Utricularia gibba, watercolor, pen and ink
Utricularia gibba, watercolor, pen and ink
Utricularia gibba, aka bladderwort is a rootless aquatic carnivorous plant. It produces numerous bladders that attract, trap and digest aquatic microbes. U. gibba shoots up inflorescence with small yellow flowers above the water surface during the summer. This botanical art depicts the whole plant in the center, then front of the flower, back of the flower, stlyle with sepals, anther, seed, trap filled with prey, and the magnification showing how the traps are attached to the stolons (from left to right).
The giclee print you will receive will not have the watermark or the Darwin's Atelier logo. Your copy will be autographed by E. K. Wood. The giclee prints are made to order, and it may take up to 2 weeks to ship. We will notify you when it is ready for shipping.