{"id":192647,"date":"2022-06-27T20:48:44","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T15:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=192647"},"modified":"2022-06-27T20:48:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T15:18:44","slug":"utricularia-furcellata-rare-plant-species-found-in-western-himalayan-region-for-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/utricularia-furcellata-rare-plant-species-found-in-western-himalayan-region-for-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Utricularia Furcellata: Rare plant species found in western Himalayan region for first time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A very rare carnivorous plant species called Utricularia Furcellata has been found in the western Himalayan region for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Utricularia Furcellata?<\/b><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192723\" style=\"width: 461px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-192723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Utricularia-Furcellata.png?resize=461%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Utricularia\" width=\"461\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Utricularia-Furcellata.png?w=534&amp;ssl=1 534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Utricularia-Furcellata.png?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: ANI News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a r<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are carnivorous plant species found in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Mandal valley, Chamoli district. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This plant was last seen in the country in Meghalaya state in 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Genus:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u200b\u200b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The plant belongs to a genus, commonly known as bladderworts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Habitat: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These plants are mostly found in freshwater and wet soil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Diet:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The plants of this genus use one of the most sophisticated and developed plant structures for traps and its targets range from protozoa to insects, mosquito larvae and even the young tadpoles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance of this discovery: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the first sighting of this plant not only in Uttarakhand but in the entire western Himalayan region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Rare plant species found in western Himalayan region for first time<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 27th June 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? A very rare carnivorous plant species called Utricularia Furcellata has been found in the western Himalayan region for the first time. What is Utricularia Furcellata? It is a rare carnivorous plant species found in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Mandal valley, Chamoli district. This plant was last seen in the country in Meghalaya state in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/utricularia-furcellata-rare-plant-species-found-in-western-himalayan-region-for-first-time\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Utricularia Furcellata: Rare plant species found in western Himalayan region for first time<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-192647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}