Utricularia mirabilis

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|genus = Utricularia

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|parent = Utricularia sect. Mirabiles

|species = mirabilis

|authority = P.Taylor

|synonyms = *[U. heterochroma P.Taylor]

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Utricularia mirabilis is a small, perennial, rheophytic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. mirabilis is endemic to Venezuela, where it is known from the type location near Campo Grande. It grows as a rheophyte in creek beds of shallow running water at altitudes around {{convert|1500|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}. It has been collected in fruit and flower in December. It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor in 1986.Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.

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Category:Carnivorous plants of South America

Category:Flora of Venezuela

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