Pinguicula heterophylla

Pinguicula heterophylla
In habitat in Oaxaca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Pinguicula
Species:
P. heterophylla
Binomial name
Pinguicula heterophylla

Pinguicula heterophylla /pɪŋˈɡwɪkjʊlə ˌhətərəˈfɪlə/ is a perennial rosette-forming carnivorous plant in the flowering plant family Lentibulariaceae. It is endemic to the Mexican states of Morelos, Guerrero and Oaxaca.[1]

The species was first described by George Bentham in 1840,[2] based on material collected by Karl Theodor Hartweg.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Pinguicula heterophylla". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
  2. ^ "Pinguicula heterophylla Benth". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
  3. ^ Bentham, George (1840). Plantas Hartwegianas :imprimis mexicanas adjectis nonnullis Grahamianis enumerat novasque. London: G. Pamplin. pp. iii, 70. Retrieved 26 July 2025.