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Utricularia costata

About

A small, probably annual carnivorous plant, *Utricularia costata* is notable for its restricted endemic range across Brazil and Venezuela.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Endemic to Brazil and Venezuela, growing in damp soils among rocks in savannas.

History & etymology

Described and published by Peter Taylor in 1986.

Conservation

Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
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Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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