Pinguicula (cyclosecta?) growing on a rock on the Gesellschaft für Fleischfressende Pflanzen (GFP) display.
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Pinguicula florian
Drosera, Pinguicula. Uit de collectie: Kennis als kunst: botanische onderwijsplaten 1870 - 1960. Vervaardigingsjaar: 19XX
Butterworts are the carnivorous plant equivalent of flypaper. Commonly referred to as “pings” from their scientific name Pinguicula, this name means “little greasy one” in Latin. It is derived from their broad green leaves that are covered with tiny glandular hairs that secrete sticky mucilage, greasy to the touch.
Species from Mexico.
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pinguicula - carniverous plants
Pinguicula gypsicola is a marvelously peculiar Mexican butterwort. It resembles the kraken emerging from the depths to swallow a ship. Or maybe it's more like a sarlacc?
This species was first mentioned in Harald Weiner’s seeds catalogue around 1980 under the name Pinguicula “species nova N°2”. The species was then officially published in 1985 by Miloslav Stunicka under the name Pinguicula rotundiflora.
The most popular butterwort in cultivation, Pinguicula moranensis is easy to care for & grows great in windowsills. It's a handsome ping & highly variable
Hello, still not to be seen that often, so I'd like to share some pics of my newest addition here. Really a gem in my collection, though tiny - here in my Pinguicula bowl. Compaired to immaculata even the small species like esseriana or ehlersiae look quite big. The white ehlersiae is at its best...
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Pinguicula mesophytica/ butterwort. Carnivorous plant with sticky leaves to catch insects
Spring flora and fauna, Pyrenees, June 2014, with Paul Klok, Hans Michielsen and Rogier Wassenberg