Pinguicula laueana
Pinguicula lueana is a perennial rosette-forming insectivorous plant native to the state of Oaxaca in Mexico.[1] It is the only species of butterwort known to have a red flower. As Pinguicula lauana it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]
| Pinguicula laueana | |
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| Flowering Pinguicula laueana in cultivation | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
| Genus: | Pinguicula |
| Species: | P. laueana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinguicula laueana Speta & F.Fuchs | |
References
- "Pinguicula laueana". www.pinguicula.org. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- "Pinguicula lauana". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
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