Utricularia rhyterophylla

Utricularia rhyterophylla is a nineteenth-century nursery name, published in 1889 as a nomen subnudum. It is treated as a synonym of Utricularia longifolia, a large perennial Brazilian bladderwort with long, strap-shaped leaves and lilac flowers. It grows terrestrially or on wet rock and is an easy, vigorous plant in cultivation.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

As U. longifolia it is a terrestrial or lithophytic perennial, typically on wet rock faces and damp, mossy banks. No detailed habitat account was reachable.

No elevation data were available.

Brazil

🔒 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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