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    Pinguicula lusitanica  L.    
 

Fam.: Lentibulariaceae / Bladderwort Fam.  

Genus:  Pinguicula  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Pinguicula:   diminutive of pinguis = fat (shiny leaves)
   lusitanica:   from Portugal
 

Pinguicula lusitanica / Pale Butterwort, GB Hampshire, New Forest 14.6.1999
Fig. 1:  Pinguicula lusitanica / Pale Butterwort
GB Hampshire, New Forest 14.6.1999
Pinguicula lusitanica / Pale Butterwort, GB Hampshire, New Forest 14.6.1999
Fig. 2:  Pinguicula lusitanica / Pale Butterwort
GB Hampshire, New Forest 14.6.1999

 


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