Pinguicula lithophytica is a species of butterwort that is endemic to the central region of Cuba. It was described by Cristina M. Panfet-Valdés and Paul Temple in 2008. They placed it in subgenus Isoloba, section Agnata, noting that there were morphological similarities between P. lithophytica and P. jackii.[2]
Pinguicula lithophytica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Pinguicula |
Species: | P. lithophytica
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Binomial name | |
Pinguicula lithophytica |
References
edit- ^ "Pinguicula lithophytica Panfet & P.Temple". The Plant List. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ Panfet-Valdés, C. and Temple, P. (2008). Pinguicula lithophytica C. Panfet-Valdés & P. Temple (Lentibulariaceae Rich.), a new species from the central region of Cuba. Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, 37(3): 90-93.