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	Pinguicula alpina  L.

Fam.: Lentibulariaceae / Bladderwort Fam.

Genus:  Pinguicula  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Pinguicula:		diminutive of pinguis = fat (shiny leaves)
	alpina:		from the Alps

Fig. 1:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Malta - Valley 7.6.2008

Fig. 2:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Malta - Valley 7.6.2008

Fig. 3:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort I Paganella 12.7.1991

Fig. 4:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort I Paganella 12.7.1991

Fig. 5:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Hahntennjoch 15.7.1987

Fig. 6:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Carinthia, Trögerner Klamm 18.5.2016

Fig. 7:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Carinthia, Trögerner Klamm 18.5.2016

Fig. 8:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Carinthia, Trögerner Klamm 18.5.2016

Fig. 9:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort A Türnitz 6.5.2022

Fig. 10:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 11:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 12:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort D Garmisch-Partenkirchen 2.5.2019

Fig. 13:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort CH Gotthard 25.6.2010

Fig. 14:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort CH Gotthard 25.6.2010

Fig. 15:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort Slovenia, Medvodje 9.7.2019

Fig. 16:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort Slovenia, Medvodje 9.7.2019

Fig. 17:  Pinguicula alpina / Alpine Butterwort Slovenia, Medvodje 9.7.2019

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