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Utricularia erectiflora is a small, probably perennial, carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is native to Central and South America and can be found in Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Nicaragua, Suriname, and Venezuela. U. erectiflora grows as a terrestrial plant in wet, sandy savannas, wet grasslands, or marshes. It was originally described and published by Augustin Saint-Hilaire, and Frédéric de Girard in 1838.[1]

Utricularia erectiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lentibulariaceae
Genus:	Utricularia
Subgenus:	Utricularia subg. Bivalvaria
Section:	Utricularia sect. Oligocista
Species:	U. erectiflora
Binomial name
Utricularia erectiflora A.St.-Hil. & Girard
Synonyms
Stomoisia spicata (Sylvén) Gleason U. cearana Steyerm. U. dicardia Standl. [U. juncea Standl.] U. micrantha Benj. U. spicata Sylvén

See also

• List of Utricularia species

References

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