Utricularia erectiflora
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About
A small, terrestrial carnivorous plant, *Utricularia erectiflora* is notable for its wide distribution across Central and South America, thriving in wet, sandy savannas and marshy grasslands.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Central and South America, including Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Nicaragua, Suriname, and Venezuela. It prefers wet, sandy savannas, wet grasslands, or marshes.
History & etymology
Described by Augustin Saint-Hilaire and Frédéric de Girard in 1838.
Conservation
Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate