Pinguicula caerulea
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID6440477c42999895919197 |
| Scientific name | Pinguicula caerulea |
| Authority | Walter |
| First published in | Fl. Carol. : 63 (1788) |
Description Top
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Pinguicula caerulea, also known as blue butterwort, is a perennial flowering plant in the carnivorous butterwort genus. It is found in the southeastern United States, specifically in moist sandy pineland habitats. The species name, caerulea, comes from the Latin word for "from the sky or sea" and refers to the blue color of its flowers. This plant is a dicot and belongs to the bladderwort family.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Isoloba elatior | (Michx.) Raf. | Fl. Tellur. 4: 59 (1838) |
| Pinguicula elatior | Michx. | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 11 (1803) |
| Pinguicula caerulea f. leucantha | D.E.Schnell | Castanea 45: 56 (1980) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | blueflower butterwort |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Florida
- Georgia
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
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Southeastern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001072699 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 3136 |
| USDA Plants | PICA7 |
| Tropicos | 18300080 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:526434-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-18300080 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | 281701 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 659701 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 4198 |
| Nature Serve | 2.150913 |
| IPNI | 526434-1 |
| iNaturalist | 166884 |
| GBIF | 5415061 |
| EOL | 475522 |
| Wikipedia | Pinguicula_caerulea |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |