Pinguicula alpina, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1972, Flora Europaea. Volume 3. Diapensiacea to Myoporaceae, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 295

3. P. alpina L. , Sp. Pl. 17 (1753) .

Overwintering as a bud. Roots long and relatively thick, brownish. Leaves 5-8, (15—)25— 45(-60) x 8-14 mm, elliptic-oblong to lanceolate-oblong, pale yellowish-green; margin involute. Pedicels 1-8, 50-110 (-130) mm, sparsely glandular. Corolla 10—16(—21) mm. Upper lip of the calyx with triangular lobes; lower lip lobed for j its length, the lobes obovate. Corolla-lips unequal, white with one or more yellow spots on the palate. Tube short, thick. Spur 2—3(—5) mm, curved, yellowish. Capsule ovoid-oblong. 2« = 32. Bogs and wet places. Arctic and subarctic Europe; mountains of Fennoscandia; islands of Baltic sea; mountains and uplands of C. Europe; Pyrenees. Au fBr Cz Fe Ga Ge He Hs Hu It Ju No Po Rm Rs (N, B,?C, W) Su.