Camosciara butterwort (Pinguicula vallis-regiae), Abruzzo National Park, central Italy


The Camosciara butterwort is a recently-described species, and is a localized endemism that grows only in a very limited number of stations in the Abruzzo National Park, central Italy. It is a carnivorous plant, using its sticky leaves to catch small flies and other insects which it then digests.


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Location: Abruzzo National Park, central Italy
Photo credit: © Paul Harris / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: butterwort, camosciara, carnivorous, discovered, flies, insectivorous, local, localized, plant, rare