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FamilyLENTIBULARIACEAE
Genus speciesPinguicula lusitanica L. 
SynonymsPinguicula subaequalis Stokes
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionleaves 10-25mm, oblong-ovate, margins revolute, nearly translucent, red veined, flowers 6-10mm long, with yellow throat, floral scape glandular hirsute
Size5-10cm
Colorbright lilac, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; gemmae on peat
Territory Europe
     Northern Europe (Great Britain , Ireland )
     Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LENTIBULARIACEAE

Pinguicula lusitanica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 17 (1753)

Synonyms:
Isoloba lusitanica (L.) Raf.

Pinguicula subaequalis Stokes

w. Europe, nw. Africa
10 GRB IRE 12 FRA POR SPA 20 ALG MOR

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