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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Utricularia biloba     R.Br.

This native aquatic plant is commonly known as moth bladderwort.

Utricularia biloba is described as a "dicot" in the Lentibulariaceae family.

In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

Listed as a special least concern species in Queensland (https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/plants/protected-plants/harvesting). Also observed on Fraser Island https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/103877921 https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/31045230 https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/180749947 Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.

It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

Reported at 1 Fraser Coast locality: Tinnanbar.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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