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Leafy Bladderwort

Utricularia foliosa L.

plant lifeform

Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution
pleustophyte
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/pleustophyte

Definition: a plant that is free-floating on the water surface, not attached to or penetrating the substrate, with some photosynthetic parts in contact with air.

Attribution: GERMISHUIZEN, G. & MEYER, N.L. (eds) 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

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