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NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details

Utricularia geminiscapa

Hidden-fruit Bladderwort, Two-flowered Bladderwort

Scientific Name:

Utricularia geminiscapa

Genus:

Utricularia

Species Epithet:

geminiscapa

Common Name:

Hidden-fruit Bladderwort, Two-flowered Bladderwort

Plant Type

Herb/Wildflower

Life Cycle

Perennial

Plant Family

Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort Family)

Native/Alien:

NC Native

Size:

0-1 ft.

Bloom Color(s):

Yellow

Light:

Sun - 6 or more hours of sun per day

Soil Moisture:

Wet, Aquatic

Bloom Time:

July, August

Growing Area:

Coastal Plain

Habitat Description:

Beaver ponds, mucky seepages. Rare in NC Coastal Plain.

Leaf Arrangement:

Alternate

Leaf Retention:

Deciduous

Leaf Type:

Leaves veined, not needle-like or scale-like

Leaf Form:

Simple

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Wildlife Value:

Has some wildlife value

Landscape Value:

Suitable for home landscapes

State Rank:

S1: Critically imperiled (*Key)

Global Rank:

G4 - Apparently Secure, G5 - Secure (*Key)

State Status:

SC-V: Special Concern: Vulnerable (*Key)

Notes:

NC Natural Heritage Program Global Rank: G4G5

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Links:

USDA PLANTS Database Record

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 



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