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Pinguicula arvetii

Pinguicula arvetii P.A.Genty
Pinguicula arvetii
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Pinguicula arvetii is a species in the genus Pinguicula, belonging to the family Lentibulariaceae. It was first described by P.A. Genty in 1891.

Description

Pinguicula arvetii is a member of the Lentibulariaceae family, commonly known as the bladderwort family. This carnivorous plant species was scientifically described by P.A. Genty in 1891. It is part of the genus Pinguicula, which includes various species known for their sticky, insect-trapping leaves. The species is characterized by its unique adaptations for capturing and digesting prey, typical of the Lentibulariaceae family.

Synonyms

Pinguicula variegataPinguicula grandiflora subsp. arvetiiPinguicula vulgaris var. arvetiiPinguicula leptoceras var. variegataPinguicula vulgaris var. variegataPinguicula grandiflora var. arvetii

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