Utricularia dichotoma
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 Utricularia dichotoma
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| Utricularia dichotoma Labill. (1804) |
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Utricularia dichotoma is a variable, perennial species of terrestrial bladderwort.The specific epithet is Latin for "dividing into pairs" and refers to the double arrangement of flowers which this species often displays.[1]
[edit] Distribution and habitat
This species has a large range and is native to New Caledonia, Australia (where it is present in all territories except Northern Territory and ACT) and New Zealand.[1] Here it is present in the North Island, South Island and Stewart Island - this being the most southerly location at which a member of this genus occurs.[1]
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