Delaware Wildflowers • Months

Humped Bladderwort
Utricularia gibba
Lentibulariaceae — Bladderwort family
Uncommon native
Humped Bladderwort
Sussex County
June 2001
Humped Bladderwort
Humped Bladderwort
Submerged branch with forked leaves and two bladders.
White Clay Creek State Park -- Judge Morris Estate
July 2012
Humped Bladderwort
The wetland had drawn down to mud; the leaves are waterlily.

August 2018


This video shows how bladderworts catch their prey.

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