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Pinguicula vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Common Butterwort
Also known as: Pinguicula vulgaris var. americana A.Gray +1 more
  • Pinguicula vulgaris var. americana A.Gray
  • Pinguicula vulgaris var. vulgaris
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Lentibulariaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Pinguicula vulgaris subsp. vulgaris (commonly known as Common Butterwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Lentibulariaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pinguicula vulgaris, which is linked below, along with related botanical forms and subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Poland, Portugal, Québec, Romania, Saskatchewan, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuva, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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