Genlisea hispidula

Genlisea hispidula belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family, a group of carnivorous plants commonly known as bladderworts. This species is distributed across the Afrotropical region and several African countries. It was formally described by Stapf in 1904. The plant is found in a range of habitats within its native range, spanning from the Central African Republic to southern Africa. Its presence has been documented in Angola, Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, as well as in the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, and Northern Provinces of South Africa. Genlisea hispidula is also reported in Swaziland, indicating a broader distribution across the continent.