Carnivorous Plant Encyclopedia
Pinguicula vulgaris
Pinguicula vulgaris, the common butterwort and type species of the genus Pinguicula, is the most widely distributed and cold-hardy carnivorous plant in Europe, ranging across the entire Holarctic from the...
Pinguicula vulgaris
Pinguicula vulgaris, the common butterwort and type species of the genus Pinguicula, is the most widely distributed and cold-hardy carnivorous plant in Europe, ranging across the entire Holarctic from the...
Pinguicula moranensis
Pinguicula moranensis is the iconic Mexican butterwort, one of the most popular carnivorous plants in cultivation and an ideal choice for beginners moving beyond the basics. Described by Kunth in...
Pinguicula moranensis
Pinguicula moranensis is the iconic Mexican butterwort, one of the most popular carnivorous plants in cultivation and an ideal choice for beginners moving beyond the basics. Described by Kunth in...
Pinguicula moctezumae
Pinguicula moctezumae is the spectacular Mexican butterwort named for Aztec emperor Moctezuma II, with broad green summer carnivorous leaves and dramatic pink-magenta flowers up to 4 cm across. Discovered 1996...
Pinguicula moctezumae
Pinguicula moctezumae is the spectacular Mexican butterwort named for Aztec emperor Moctezuma II, with broad green summer carnivorous leaves and dramatic pink-magenta flowers up to 4 cm across. Discovered 1996...
Pinguicula grandiflora
Pinguicula grandiflora is Europe's largest and most spectacular butterwort, an alpine calcicole described by Lamarck in 1789 with dramatic 25-35 mm purple flowers and a preference for limestone habitats. Famous...
Pinguicula grandiflora
Pinguicula grandiflora is Europe's largest and most spectacular butterwort, an alpine calcicole described by Lamarck in 1789 with dramatic 25-35 mm purple flowers and a preference for limestone habitats. Famous...
Pinguicula gigantea
Pinguicula gigantea is the largest known Mexican butterwort and the undisputed size champion of its genus, producing carnivorous leaves up to 12-16 cm long in mature rosettes spanning 24-30 cm...
Pinguicula gigantea
Pinguicula gigantea is the largest known Mexican butterwort and the undisputed size champion of its genus, producing carnivorous leaves up to 12-16 cm long in mature rosettes spanning 24-30 cm...
Nepenthes villosa
Nepenthes villosa is the legendary Bornean highland pitcher plant with the most elaborate peristome architecture in the genus — crown-like teeth 5-15 mm tall creating one of the most visually...
Nepenthes villosa
Nepenthes villosa is the legendary Bornean highland pitcher plant with the most elaborate peristome architecture in the genus — crown-like teeth 5-15 mm tall creating one of the most visually...