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Utricularia letestui

About

A small, probably annual, carnivorous plant, *Utricularia letestui* is endemic to the Central African Republic and is found in seasonally flooded grasslands.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Central African Republic, typically at altitudes around 800 m (2,625 ft)

History & etymology

Described and published by Peter Taylor in 1989; the epithet letestui honors the French collector G. Le Testu.

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
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Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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