| Family | LENTIBULARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pinguicula vulgaris L. |
| Synonyms | Pinguicula arctica Eastw. |
| Pinguicula bohemica Krajina | |
| Pinguicula borealis Salisb. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Description | leaves elliptic or oval, 2-5cm long, flat, entire, flowers solitary, calyx 3mm, lower lip of corolla incised, lobes triangular, spur ca. 1cm long |
| Size | 3-12cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; gemmae on peat |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Denmark , Finland , Fřroyar , Great Britain , Iceland , Ireland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Hungary , Netherlands , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Belarus , Baltic States , East European Russia , North European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Mongolia Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , New Brunswick , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Minnesota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Maine , Michigan , New Hampshire , New York , Vermont) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LENTIBULARIACEAE
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