Pinguicula heterophylla
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| Pinguicula heterophylla | |
|---|---|
| In habitat in Oaxaca | |
| Scientific 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]