Pinguicula casabitoana

Pinguicula casabitoana, commonly known as the Casabito butterwort, is a Critically Endangered species of butterwort endemic to the Dominican Republic.[2] This species is mostly epiphytic and occurs in montane cloud forests.[3][4][5] It is known from a few localities, all of them in the Cordillera Central.[6]

Pinguicula casabitoana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Pinguicula
Species:
P. casabitoana
Binomial name
Pinguicula casabitoana
J.Jiménez Alm.
Synonyms[1]
  • Pinguicula cladophila Ernst

References
  1. "Pinguicula casabitoana". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. "Las Neblinas - Reserva Cientifica". www.cedaf.org.do. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  3. "Lista Roja de Especies – Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  4. "Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales – Sitio Oficial" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  5. "Pinguicula casabitoana". Carnivorous Plants UK. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  6. "Pinguicula casabitoana". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
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