Utricularia multispinosa
A temperate aquatic bladderwort from Japan and the Russian Far East, originally described by Miki as a variety and later raised to species. It belongs to the U. intermedia group, which grows in shallow, acidic bog pools and marshes; these plants usually have separate green leafy shoots and pale, trap-bearing shoots in the mud. It forms winter turions and needs a cold winter rest.
Where it grows wild
Shallow, still, acidic water in bog pools, marshes and old paddy margins, with the traps in the soft mud.
The Japanese records lie at 30–225 m, median 110 m (6 records).
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