Utricularia juncea
| Utricularia juncea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Lamiales | 
| Family: | Lentibulariaceae | 
| Genus: | Utricularia | 
| Subgenus: | Utricularia subg. Bivalvaria | 
| Section: | Utricularia sect. Stomoisia | 
| Species: | U. juncea  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Utricularia juncea | |
Utricularia juncea, the southern bladderwort, is a small to medium-sized, probably perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. juncea is native to Central, South, and North America. It grows as a terrestrial plant in marshes, swamps, and pools in shallow waters, mostly at lower altitudes. It was originally described and published by Martin Vahl in 1804.