Category
page 1Carnivorous plants of Central America
Pinguicula
Pinguicula, commonly known as butterworts, is a genus of carnivorous flowering plants in the family Lentibulariaceae. They use sticky, glandular leaves to lure, trap, and digest insects in order to supplement the poor mineral nutrition they obtain from the environment. 126 species are currently accepted. 13 are native to Europe, 9 to North America, and some to northern Asia. The largest number of species is in South and Central America.
Passiflora foetida
species of plant
Utricularia gibba
species of plant, Humped bladderwort
Catopsis berteroniana
species of plant
Utricularia subulata
species of plant
Utricularia pubescens
species of plant
Utricularia jamesoniana
species of plant
Utricularia purpurea
species of plant
Utricularia resupinata
species of plant
Utricularia juncea
species of plant
Utricularia pusilla
species of plant
Utricularia triloba
species of plant
Utricularia hispida
species of plant
Utricularia endresii
species of plant
Utricularia olivacea
species of plant
Utricularia simulans
species of plant
Utricularia unifolia
species of plant
Utricularia benjaminiana
species of plant
Utricularia guyanensis
species of plant
Utricularia praetermissa
species of plant
Utricularia hydrocarpa
species of plant
Utricularia erectiflora
species of plant
Utricularia trichophylla
species of plant
Utricularia uxoris
species of plant
Utricularia lloydii
species of plant
Utricularia adpressa
species of plant
Utricularia viscosa
species of plant
Utricularia panamensis
species of plant