Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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Lentibulariaceae: Bladderwort

Low plants found in wet places or floating in water. Insect eating plants with flowers on leafless erect stalk. The flowers with 2-lipped calyx of 2 or 5 lobes. Corolla 2 lipped with a hollow spur on the lower lip; 2 stamens.
Flower Formula:  Sepals 2-5; Petals (5)z Glossary

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Pinguicula
butterwort
1 Photo of Pinguicula Calyx 5 lobed. Flower solitary. Leaves oval to elliptical, sticky. Images   Information
Utricularia
bladderwort
9 Photo of Utricularia Calyx 2 lobed. Flower usually raceme, sometimes solitary; leaves very fine with bladders as traps. Images   Information

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Plants of Wisconsin

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