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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Flower: Flowers 1/2 inch
Fruit:
Size Class: 0-1 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DE , FL , GA , IN , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT
Canada: NB , NS
Native Habitat: Still water
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Water Use: High
Soil Moisture: Wet
Soil Description: Acid-based

Benefit

Warning: The seeds and foliage of this plant are poisonous and should never be ingested. Sensitivity to a toxin varies with a person’s age, weight, physical condition, and individual susceptibility. Children are most vulnerable because of their curiosity and small size. Toxicity can vary in a plant according to season, the plant’s different parts, and its stage of growth; and plants can absorb toxic substances, such as herbicides, pesticides, and pollutants from the water, air, and soil.
Conspicuous Flowers: yes

Bibliography

Bibref 318 - Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region (2002) Wasowski, S. & A. Wasowski
Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Utricularia radiata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Utricularia radiata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Utricularia radiata