Utricularia microcalyx
Utricularia microcalyx is a small to medium-sized carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is native to tropical Africa, where it can be found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. U. microcalyx grows as a terrestrial plant in damp, sandy or peaty soils in grasslands at altitudes from 1,200 m to 1,650 m. It typically flowers between February and July. It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor in 1964 as a variety of U. welwitschii. Taylor elevated this variety to the species level in 1971. You can find cultivation tips and more on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@RanchOfPlants
Utricularia microcalyx is a small to medium-sized carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is native to tropical Africa, where it can be found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. U. microcalyx grows as a terrestrial plant in damp, sandy or peaty soils in grasslands at altitudes from 1,200 m to 1,650 m. It typically flowers between February and July. It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor in 1964 as a variety of U. welwitschii. Taylor elevated this variety to the species level in 1971.
You can find cultivation tips and more on our YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/@RanchOfPlants
| Title | Utricularia microcalyx |
|---|---|
| Category | Terrestrial Utricularia |
| SKU | UtrMic |
| Condition | new |
| Size | 2 cm x 2 cm plug, 5 cm pot |