Utricularia inflata Walter. Common name: Swollen Bladderwort, Inflated Bladderwort. Phenology: May-Nov. Habitat: Ponds, lakes, ditches. Distribution: NJ south to s. FL, west to e. TX; disjunct in WA (probably introduced).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Other Comments: Also disjunct in an artificial pond in Henderson County, NC (Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site).
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Fl6, FNA, G, GW2, K4, NE, NY, Pa, S, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Schnell (2002b), Taylor (1989); = Utricularia inflata Walter var. inflata — F, RAB, Tat. Basionym: Utricularia inflata Walter 1788
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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