Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
habilii
ID:
1321594

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yıldırım, Senol & Pirhan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 64: 48 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334048



Common Names

  • Pinguicula
  • Habilii Star
  • Habilii Star


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Description

Pinguicula habilii (also called Habils Butterwort, among many other common names) is a carnivorous plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has small, spoon-shaped leaves and produces white, yellow, or pink flowers. It grows in wet, sunny habitats such as bogs, marshes, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Pinguicula habilii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It can also be used as a medicinal herb to treat digestive problems and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinguicula habilii is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedlings are small, with two small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation information for Pinguicula habilii: This species is best grown in a warm, sheltered position in partial shade, in a well-drained soil. Propagate by division or by seed.

Where to Find Pinguicula habilii

Pinguicula habilii is found in the Canary Islands.

Pinguicula habilii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinguicula habilii?

Pinguicula habilii

What is the common name of Pinguicula habilii?

Habili's Butterwort

What is the natural habitat of Pinguicula habilii?

Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

Species in the Pinguicula genus

Pinguicula scullyi, Pinguicula crystallina, Pinguicula crenatiloba, Pinguicula corsica, Pinguicula casabitoana, Pinguicula caryophyllacea, Pinguicula elongata, Pinguicula fontiqueriana, Pinguicula fiorii, Pinguicula filifolia, Pinguicula dertosensis, Pinguicula algida, Pinguicula albida, Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula villosa, Pinguicula spathulata, Pinguicula vallisneriifolia, Pinguicula bissei, Pinguicula benedicta, Pinguicula balcanica, Pinguicula alpina, Pinguicula mesophytica, Pinguicula nevadensis, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula reichenbachiana, Pinguicula ramosa, Pinguicula poldinii, Pinguicula lusitanica, Pinguicula infundibuliformis, Pinguicula hybrida, Pinguicula hirtiflora, Pinguicula grandiflora, Pinguicula longifolia, Pinguicula lilacina, Pinguicula leptoceras, Pinguicula jackii, Pinguicula vallis-regiae, Pinguicula lippoldii, Pinguicula apuana, Pinguicula lithophytica, Pinguicula mariae, Pinguicula jarmilae, Pinguicula pilosa, Pinguicula sharpii, Pinguicula calyptrata, Pinguicula macrophylla, Pinguicula oblongiloba, Pinguicula caerulea, Pinguicula ionantha, Pinguicula lutea,

Species in the Lentibulariaceae family

Genlisea africana, Genlisea angolensis, Genlisea aurea, Genlisea barthlottii, Genlisea filiformis, Genlisea glabra, Genlisea glandulosissima, Genlisea guianensis, Genlisea hispidula, Genlisea lobata, Genlisea margaretae, Genlisea nigrocaulis, Genlisea oxycentron, Genlisea pallida, Genlisea pulchella, Genlisea pygmaea, Genlisea repens, Genlisea roraimensis, Genlisea sanariapoana, Genlisea stapfii, Genlisea subglabra, Genlisea uncinata, Genlisea violacea, Genlisea multiflora, Genlisea nebulicola, Genlisea oligophylla, Genlisea tuberosa, Genlisea exhibitionista, Genlisea flexuosa, Genlisea metallica, Pinguicula scullyi, Pinguicula crystallina, Pinguicula crenatiloba, Pinguicula corsica, Pinguicula casabitoana, Pinguicula caryophyllacea, Pinguicula elongata, Pinguicula fontiqueriana, Pinguicula fiorii, Pinguicula filifolia, Pinguicula dertosensis, Pinguicula algida, Pinguicula albida, Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula villosa, Pinguicula spathulata, Pinguicula vallisneriifolia, Pinguicula bissei, Pinguicula benedicta, Pinguicula balcanica,

References

Hasan Yıldırım: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yıldırım' in the authors string.
Serdar Gökhan Şenol: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Şenol' in the authors string.
Ademi Fahri Pirhan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pirhan' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77122067-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].