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Utricularia minutissima

About

A small or very small terrestrial carnivorous plant, *Utricularia minutissima* is native to a wide range of Asian and Australian locations, including Borneo, Sumatra, and New Guinea.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Native to Asia (Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam) and Australia, including islands like Borneo, New Guinea, and Sumatra. It grows at altitudes from sea level to 2,100 m.

History & etymology

Originally described and published by Martin Vahl in 1804.

Conservation

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

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
—
Native to
Borneo, Sumatra, Australia

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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