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Utricularia jamesoniana

About

A small, perennial epiphyte, *Utricularia jamesoniana* is notable for its wide distribution across Central and South America, thriving in diverse cloud and rainforest environments.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Central America, the Antilles, and northern and western South America, including Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, and the islands of Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Dominica, and Martinique. It is found at altitudes from sea level to 2,500 m.

History & etymology

The species was originally published and described by Daniel Oliver in 1860.

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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