Eastern Purple Bladderwort

Utricularia purpurea Walter - Bladderwort family

Size

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: White, Yellow, Purple

Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Bombus; Beetles, Wasps, Flies

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast
  • CAN:  New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.