Utricularia benjaminiana

Utricularia benjaminiana is a medium-sized suspended or affixed, aquatic, perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). Its native distribution includes countries in Africa and Central and South America.^[1]

Utricularia benjaminiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lentibulariaceae
Genus:	Utricularia
Subgenus:	Utricularia subg. Utricularia
Section:	Utricularia sect. Utricularia
Species:	U. benjaminiana
Binomial name
Utricularia benjaminiana Oliv. 1860
Synonyms
Akentra inflata Benj. 1847 U. cervicornuta Perrier 1955 U. gillettii De Wild. & Th. Durand 1909 U. inflata (Benj.) Miq. 1850 ? U. paradoxa Lloyd & G.Taylor (1947) U. puberula Klotzsch 1848, name only U. villosula Stapf 1906

See also

• List of Utricularia species