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Flat-leaved Bladdortwort
Utricularia intermedia
40.0588, -83.7969
Field Notes
Description:
Yellow flower, thin green stalk. The flower is similar to snapdragon.
Habitat:
Fen
Notes:
The bladderworts are a genus of carnivorous plants. They capture small aquatic organisms in bladder-like traps on their stolons. These traps are mechanically triggered by prey, and essentially vacuum the prey into the trap. The plant then digests the prey. Found at Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2011
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