Biology:Pinguicula caerulea
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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant
Pinguicula caerulea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Pinguicula |
Species: | P. caerulea
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Binomial name | |
Pinguicula caerulea Walter
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Pinguicula caerulea, commonly referred to as blue butterwort, blueflower butterwort, or violet butterwort, is a flowering plant species in the carnivorous butterwort (Pinguicula) genus and bladderwort family (Lentibulariaceae).[1] It is a perennial dicot.[2] It grows in moist sandy pineland habitat in the south-east USA.[3] Caerulus is Latin for from the sky or sea and refers to the color of the flowers.[4]
References
- ↑ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PICA7.
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Pinguicula caerulea (blueflower butterwort)". https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=Pica7.
- ↑ "Pinguicula caerulea". https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/pinguicula-caerulea/.
- ↑ "Flower Friday: Blueflower butterwort". February 2, 2018. https://flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-pinguicula-caerulea/.
Wikidata ☰ Q17712864 entry
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