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Carnivorous Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Utricularia globulariaefolia

Utricularia globulariaefolia is a spelling variant of U. globulariifolia Mart. ex Benj., which GBIF treats as a synonym of U. tricolor. U. tricolor is a terrestrial bladderwort of wet, open ground from Venezuela to Argentina, easy in cultivation. Grow it in a bright, permanently wet tray of peat and sand.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

As U. tricolor, it grows in waterlogged sandy or peaty soils in marshes, wet grasslands and seepages in open country.

No elevation data exist for this name.

VenezuelaColombiaBrazilBoliviaParaguayUruguayArgentina

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.