Flat-Leaved Bladderwort vs Subulate Bladderwort

Utricularia intermedia compared with Utricularia subulata

Key Differences

• Flat-Leaved Bladderwort is Critically Endangered while Subulate Bladderwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-Leaved Bladderwort	Subulate Bladderwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order same	Lamiales (꿀풀목)	Lamiales (꿀풀목)
Family same	Lentibulariaceae	Lentibulariaceae
Genus same	Utricularia	Utricularia
Species	Utricularia intermedia	Utricularia subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-Leaved Bladderwort and Subulate Bladderwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Utricularia.

Conservation Status

Flat-Leaved Bladderwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Subulate Bladderwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-Leaved Bladderwort	Subulate Bladderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-Leaved Bladderwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Subulate Bladderwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Europe (Portugal), North America (Canada, Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada