Scientific or common name:

Utricularia purpurea Walter

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LENTIBULARIACEAE - Bladderwort family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Utricularia purpurea Walter
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Carol. [Walter] 64. 1788 [Apr-Jun 1788]
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Eastern purple bladderwort

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual, Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Vesiculina purpurea (Walter) Raf.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Species:

1) Utricularia amethystina Salzm. ex A. St.-Hil. & Girard 2) Utricularia bifida L. 3) Utricularia biflora Lam. 4) Utricularia caerulea L. 5) Utricularia cleistogama (A. Gray) Britton 6) Utricularia cornuta Michx. 7) Utricularia exoleta R. Br. 8) Utricularia fibrosa Britton 9) Utricularia fibrosa Walter 10) Utricularia fimbriata auct. non Kunth 11) Utricularia floridana Nash 12) Utricularia foliosa L. 13) Utricularia geminiscapa Benj. 14) Utricularia gibba L. 15) Utricularia guyanensis A. DC. [excluded] 16) Utricularia inflata Walter 17) Utricularia inflata Walter var. minor Chapm. 18) Utricularia intermedia Hayne 19) Utricularia juncea Vahl 20) Utricularia macrorhiza Leconte 21) Utricularia minor L. 22) Utricularia mixta Barnhart 23) Utricularia obtusa Sw. 24) Utricularia occidentalis A. Gray 25) Utricularia ochroleuca R.W. Hartm. 26) Utricularia olivacea C. Wright ex Griseb. 27) Utricularia peckii S.F. Blake 28) Utricularia pumila Walter 29) Utricularia purpurea Walter 30) Utricularia pusilla Vahl 31) Utricularia racemosa Wall. 32) Utricularia radiata Small 33) Utricularia resupinata B.D. Greene ex Bigelow 34) Utricularia simulans Pilg. 35) Utricularia striata Leconte ex Torr. 36) Utricularia stygia Thor 37) Utricularia subulata L. 38) Utricularia uliginosa Vahl 39) Utricularia virgatula Barnhart 40) Utricularia vulgaris L. p.p. 41) Utricularia vulgaris L. ssp. macrorhiza (Leconte) R.T. Clausen 42) Utricularia vulgaris L. var. americana A. Gray

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WI), CAN (NB, NF, NS, ON, QC)


Map for Utricularia purpurea Walter
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acanthaceae (Acanthus family) 2) Aceraceae (Maple family) 3) Achatocarpaceae (Achatocarpus family) 4) Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry family) 5) Adoxaceae (Moschatel family) 6) Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold family) 7) Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) 8) Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) 9) Annonaceae (Custard-apple family) 10) Apiaceae (Carrot family) 11) Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) 12) Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) 13) Araliaceae (Ginseng family) 14) Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort family) 15) Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) 16) Asteraceae (Aster family) 17) Balanophoraceae (Balanophora family) 18) Balsaminaceae (Touch-me-not family) 19) Basellaceae (Basella family) 20) Bataceae (Saltwort family) 21) Begoniaceae (Begonia family) 22) Berberidaceae (Barberry family) 23) Betulaceae (Birch family) 24) Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-creeper family) 25) Bixaceae (Lipstick-tree family) 26) Bombacaceae (Kapok-tree family) 27) Boraginaceae (Borage family) 28) Brassicaceae (Mustard family) 29) Brunelliaceae (Brunellia family) 30) Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-bush family) 31) Burseraceae (Frankincense family) 32) Buxaceae (Boxwood family) 33) Cabombaceae (Water-shield family) 34) Cactaceae (Cactus family) 35) Calycanthaceae (Strawberry-shrub family) 36) Calyceraceae (Calycera family) 37) Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) 38) Canellaceae (Canella family) 39) Cannabaceae (Hemp family) 40) Capparaceae (Caper family) 41) Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) 42) Caricaceae (Papaya family) 43) Caryocaraceae (Souari family) 44) Caryophyllaceae (Pink family) 45) Casuarinaceae (She-oak family) 46) Cecropiaceae (Cecropia family) 47) Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) 48) Ceratophyllaceae (Hornwort family) 49) Cercidiphyllaceae (Katsura-tree family) 50) Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family) 51) Chloranthaceae (Chloranthus family) 52) Chrysobalanaceae 53) Cistaceae (Rock-rose family) 54) Cleomaceae (Spider flowers family) 55) Clethraceae (Clethra family) 56) Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) 57) Combretaceae (Indian Almond family) 58) Connaraceae (Cannarus family) 59) Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family) 60) Cornaceae (Dogwood family) 61) Corynocarpaceae (Karaka family) 62) Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family) 63) Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family) 64) Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family) 65) Cunoniaceae (Cunonia family) 66) Cuscutaceae (Dodder family) 67) Cyrillaceae (Cyrilla family) 68) Datiscaceae (Datisca family) 69) Diapensiaceae (Diapensia family) 70) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia family) 71) Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) 72) Dipterocarpaceae (Meranti family) 73) Droseraceae (Sundew family) 74) Ebenaceae (Ebony family) 75) Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster family) 76) Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus family) 77) Elatinaceae (Waterwort family) 78) Empetraceae (Crowberry family) 79) Epacridaceae (Epacris family) 80) Eremolepidaceae (Catkin-mistletoe family) 81) Ericaceae (Heath family) 82) Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) 83) Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) 84) Fabaceae (Pea family) 85) Fagaceae (Beech family) 86) Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) 87) Fouquieriaceae (Ocotillo family) 88) Frankeniaceae (Frankenia family) 89) Fumariaceae (Fumitory family) 90) Garryaceae (Silk Tassel family) 91) Gentianaceae (Gentian family) 92) Geraniaceae (Geranium family) 93) Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family) 94) Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family) 95) Greyiaceae (Greyia family) 96) Grossulariaceae (Currant family) 97) Gunneraceae (Gunnera family) 98) Haloragaceae (Water Milfoil family) 99) Hamamelidaceae (Witch-hazel family) 100) Hernandiaceae (Hernandia family) 101) Hippocastanaceae (Horse-chestnut family) 102) Hippocrateaceae (Hippocratea family) 103) Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family) 104) Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family) 105) Hypericaceae (St John's Wort family) 106) Icacinaceae (Icacina family) 107) Illiciaceae (Star-anise family) 108) Juglandaceae (Walnut family) 109) Krameriaceae (Krameria family) 110) Lamiaceae (Mint family) 111) Lardizabalaceae (Lardizabala family) 112) Lauraceae (Laurel family) 113) Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family) 114) Leitneriaceae (Corkwood family) 115) Lennoaceae (Lennoa family) 116) Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) 117) Limnanthaceae (Meadow-Foam family) 118) Linaceae (Flax family) 119) Linderniaceae (False pimpernel family) 120) Loasaceae (Loasa family) 121) Loganiaceae (Logania family) 122) Loranthaceae (Showy Mistletoe family) 123) Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) 124) Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family) 125) Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry family) 126) Malvaceae (Mallow family) 127) Marcgraviaceae (Shingle Plant family) 128) Melastomataceae (Melastome family) 129) Meliaceae (Mahogany family) 130) Melianthaceae (Melianthus family) 131) Menispermaceae (Moonseed family) 132) Menyanthaceae (Buckbean family) 133) Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed family) 134) Monimiaceae (Monimia family) 135) Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe family) 136) Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce family) 137) Moraceae (Mulberry family) 138) Moringaceae (Horse-radish tree family) 139) Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) 140) Myricaceae (Bayberry family) 141) Myristicaceae (Nutmeg family) 142) Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) 143) Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) 144) Nelumbonaceae (Lotus-lily family) 145) Nepenthaceae (East Indian Pitcher-plant f) 146) Nitrariaceae (Salt bush family) 147) Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family) 148) Nymphaeaceae (Water-lily family) 149) Ochnaceae (Ochna family) 150) Olacaceae 151) Oleaceae (Olive family) 152) Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family) 153) Orobanchaceae (Broom-rape family) 154) Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family) 155) Paeoniaceae (Peony family) 156) Papaveraceae (Poppy family) 157) Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family) 158) Paulowniaceae (Princesstree family) 159) Pedaliaceae (Sesame family) 160) Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) 161) Phyllanthaceae 162) Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 163) Piperaceae (Pepper family) 164) Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family) 165) Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) 166) Platanaceae (Plane-tree family) 167) Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort family) 168) Podostemaceae (River-weed family) 169) Polemoniaceae (Phlox family) 170) Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) 171) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) 172) Portulacaceae (Purslane family) 173) Primulaceae (Primrose family) 174) Proteaceae (Protea family) 175) Pyrolaceae (Shinleaf family) 176) Rafflesiaceae (Rafflesia family) 177) Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) 178) Resedaceae (Mignonette family) 179) Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) 180) Rhizophoraceae (Red Mangrove family) 181) Rosaceae (Rose family) 182) Rubiaceae (Madder family) 183) Rutaceae (Rue family) 184) Sabiaceae (Sabia family) 185) Salicaceae (Willow family) 186) Santalaceae (Sandalwood family) 187) Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) 188) Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family) 189) Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant family) 190) Saururaceae 191) Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family) 192) Schisandraceae (Schisandra family) 193) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) 194) Simaroubaceae (Quassia family) 195) Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba family) 196) Solanaceae (Potato family) 197) Sonneratiaceae 198) Sphenocleaceae (Spenoclea family) 199) Stackhousiaceae (Stackhousia family) 200) Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) 201) Sterculiaceae 202) Styracaceae (Storax family) 203) Surianaceae (Suriana family) 204) Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) 205) Tamaricaceae (Tamarix family) 206) Theaceae (Tea family) 207) Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta family) 208) Thymelaeaceae (Mezereum family) 209) Tiliaceae (Linden family) 210) Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium family) 211) Turneraceae (Turnera family) 212) Ulmaceae (Elm family) 213) Urticaceae (Nettle family) 214) Valerianaceae (Valerian family) 215) Verbenaceae (Verbena family) 216) Violaceae (Violet family) 217) Viscaceae (Christmas Mistletoe family) 218) Vitaceae (Grape family) 219) Winteraceae (Wintera family) 220) Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-bush family)

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Genera (Lentibulariaceae)
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1) Aranella (bladderwort) 2) Biovularia (bladderwort) 3) Calpidisca (bladderwort) 4) Lecticula (bladderwort) 5) Pinguicula (butterwort) 6) Setiscapella (bladderwort) 7) Stomoisia (bladderwort) 8) Utricularia (bladderwort) 9) Vesiculina (bladderwort)

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Common names (Utricularia)
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1) (no name) 2) Arctic bladderwort (Utricularia stygia) 3) Bladderwort (Utricularia bifida) 4) Common bladderwort (Utricularia macrorhiza) 5) Eastern purple bladderwort (Utricularia purpurea) 6) Flatleaf bladderwort (Utricularia intermedia) 7) Florida purple bladderwort (Utricularia amethystina) 8) Florida yellow bladderwort (Utricularia floridana) 9) Fringed bladderwort (Utricularia simulans) 10) Hiddenfruit bladderwort (Utricularia geminiscapa) 11) Horned bladderwort (Utricularia cornuta) 12) Humped bladderwort (Utricularia gibba) 13) Lavender bladderwort (Utricularia resupinata) 14) Leafy bladderwort (Utricularia foliosa) 15) Lesser bladderwort (Utricularia minor) 16) Little floating bladderwort (Utricularia radiata) 17) Piedmont bladderwort (Utricularia olivacea) 18) Southern bladderwort (Utricularia juncea) 19) Striped bladderwort (Utricularia striata) 20) Swollen bladderwort (Utricularia inflata) 21) Tiny bladderwort (Utricularia pusilla) 22) Yellowishwhite bladderwort (Utricularia ochroleuca) 23) Zigzag bladderwort (Utricularia subulata)

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More species:
1) Utricularia subulata L. [775]
2) Utricularia vulgaris L. p.p. [651]
3) Utricularia vulgaris L. ssp. macrorhiza (Leconte) R.T. Clausen [136]
4) Uvularia amplexifolia L. [94]
5) Uvularia sessilifolia L. [297]
6) Vaccaria pyramidata Medik. [175]
7) Vaccinium alaskense Howell, orth. var. [135]
8) Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. [437]
9) Vaccinium brittonii Porter ex E.P. Bicknell [92]
10) Vaccinium corymbosum L. [634]

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