BIGNONIA FAMILY 211 



Utricularia inflata. Flowers yellow, irregular, nearly 1 in. 

 across, 3-12 in raceme. Flowering-stem 6-20 in. tall, bearing 

 at surface of water a whorl of 5-9 inflated bracts 1-2 in. long. 

 Calyx 2-lippe(l. Stamens 2. Leaves finely dissected, bladder- 

 bearing. In shallow water. Blooming the greater part of 

 the year. Fla. to Me. and Texas. 



Utricularia oligosperma. Flowers yellow, about y^ in. 

 across, on stem 3-12 in. tall, without inflated bracts. Leaves 

 finely dissected, bladder-bearing. Aquatic plant. Fla. to La. 



Utricularia purpurea. Flowers purple, about I/2 in- across, 

 on stem 3-10 in. tall. Leaves finely dissected, bladder-bearing. 

 Aquatic plant. Fla. to Me. and Ind. 



Utricularia comuta. Flowers yellow, % in. across, several 

 at summit of stem 3-15 in. tall. Bladders few or none. Wet 

 soil. Blooming chiefly in spring. Fla. to Texas and north- 

 ward. 



Utricularia subulata. Flowers yellow, very small, several, 

 on hair-like, bronze-colored flowering-stem 1-8 in. tall. 

 Leaves and bladders seldom found. Wet soil and low pine- 

 lands. Blooming all the year. Fla. to Mass. and Texas. 



Utricularia resupinata. Flower purple, small, solitary, 

 resting across top of slender stem 2-6 in. tall. Leaves short, 

 bladders few or none. In shallow water and wet soil. Bloom- 

 ing all the year. Fla. to Me. and Mich. 



Cosmiza longiciliata (Utricularia). Flowers yellow, small, 

 on thread-like stem 2-6 in. tall. Kaceme spike-like. Calyx, 

 bracts, bractlets, and scales on stem bristly or hairy. Low 

 grounds. Fla. peninsula. 



BIGNONIA FAMILY (Bignonmceae) 



Vines or shrubs with showy red or yellow trumpet-shaped 

 flowers. 



Trumpet-Creepek, Cross-Vine, and Yellow Elder 



(Several genera) 



The brilliant flame-vine of Brazil, the most universally 

 planted ornamental in the Florida peninsula, has attractive 



