Pinguicula hirtiflora, Ten.

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

2. P. hirtiflora Ten. , Fl. Nap. 1, Prodr.: 6 (1811)

(incl. P. louisii Markgraf ).

Overwintering as a rosette. Leaves 6-9, 20-60(-80) x 10—25(—35) mm, elliptic-oblong to ovate-oblong, truncate or emarginate at apex; margin scarcely involute. Pedicels 1-3,50—110(—140) mm, slender. Corolla 16—25(—32) mm. Upper lip of the calyx with spathulate lobes, those ofthe lower lip obovate, very short. Corolla-lips unequal, pink to pale blue, yellow at the throat; lobes of upper lip obovate, weakly emarginate; those of lower lip cuneate, emarginate. Tube infundibuliform; palate divided. Spur 6—10(—13) mm, subulate, straight or somewhat curved. Capsule subglobose. 2« = 16. Wet rocks in the mountains. S. & W. parts of Balkan peninsula; C. & S. Italy. Al Gr It Ju.