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Pinguicula crystallina Sm.  
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FamilyLENTIBULARIACEAE
Genus speciesPinguicula crystallina Sm. 
BibliographyFl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 1: 11 (1806)
Native Rangew. Cyprus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-1700m
Descriptionleaves broadly elliptic, to 35mm long, margins slightly revolute, flowers 12-18mm, tube yellowish, often with dark lines, hairs in throat yellow
Size5-10cm
Colorpale blue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; gemmae on peat
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus)
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