Utricularia lihengiae (Lentibulariaceae), a new species from Northwest Yunnan, China

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Bladderwort · Topics: Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Chemical synthesis and alkaloids

Utricularia lihengiae, a new species from the Dulongjiang region of northwest Yunnan, China, is here described and illustrated. The new species belongs to the section Oligocista and is similar to U. bifida L. and U. scandens Benj., from which it can be easily distinguished by the dark purple stripe on the corolla. The new species also differs in its shorter inflorescence and the shape of the calyx lobes.

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