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Pinguicula caerulea Walter
Blue butterwort, Blueflower butterwort

Pinguicula caerulea
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
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Family: Lentibulariaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

State of Florida Status: Threatened

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Pinguicula caerulea available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Pinguicula caerulea has been found in the following 9 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Present Native
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Present Native
Fred C. Babcock-Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area Present Native
Pal-Mar Natural Area Present Native
Pond Cypress Natural Area Present Native
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native

Pinguicula caerulea has been found in the following 5 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Charlotte County Native
Collier County Native
Glades County Native
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Pinguicula caerulea has been found in the following habitat :
Wet Flatwoods

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Pinguicula caerulea
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
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Pinguicula caerulea
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Pinguicula caerulea
Copyright by: Shirley Denton