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Carnivorous Partly documented

Utricularia paulineae

Utricularia paulineae is an affixed aquatic bladderwort endemic to coastal southwest Western Australia. It grows in peat swamps, seepages and swampy heath. Its habitat is wet in the mild, rainy winter and spring and drier in summer.

Utricularia paulineae
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restAquatic

Where it grows wild

Peat swamps, mossy swampy roadside gutters and wet coastal heath, often with sedges and Drosera.

Coastal lowlands. No elevations are recorded.

Western Australia

🔒 Growing it like that

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✓ 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 4.0 licence, unmodified.