Pinguicula sp.

Owned by Dr0sera Butterwort (@Dr0sera_Butterwort).

Notes

Tracking leaf margin shape, winter succulent phase, and flower morphology to identify upon anthesis.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Mexican Butterworts (Unidentified)
Clone ID
Mystery Pings (Multiple Pots)
Accession Number
ACC-2026-PING-UNID-12
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Unknown

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Herb
Growing Medium
100% Inorganic Mineral Pumice/Lava Mix
Pot Size
Small round & square satellite pots (2" to 3")
Growth Habit
Succulent

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Cutting
Flowering Notes
Under diagnostic watch; flower morphology needed for definitive species identification

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Filtered / Dappled Light
Fertilizing
Fungus gnats, spirulina powder

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
Mixed Nurseries
Date Acquired
May 1, 2026
Natural Habitat Location
Mexico (Calcareous limestone rock outcrops in Sierra Madre Oriental)

Collection Context

Quantity
4
Growing Area
Windowsill (Station B Top Tier, PATIO-STA-B-TOP)
Added Details
Tracking leaf margin shape, winter succulent phase, and flower morphology to identify upon anthesis.
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Mexican Butterworts (Unidentified)

Pinguicula

sp.

Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Unknown
Common NameMexican Butterworts (Unidentified)
Clone IDMystery Pings (Multiple Pots)
Accession NumberACC-2026-PING-UNID-12

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Herb
Growth Habit
Succulent
Growing Medium100% Inorganic Mineral Pumice/Lava Mix
Pot SizeSmall round & square satellite pots (2" to 3")

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Cutting
Flowering NotesUnder diagnostic watch; flower morphology needed for definitive species identification

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Filtered / Dappled Light
FertilizingFungus gnats, spirulina powder

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
May 1, 2026
Acquisition SourceMixed Nurseries
Natural Habitat LocationMexico (Calcareous limestone rock outcrops in Sierra Madre Oriental)

Collection Context

Quantity
4
Growing AreaWindowsill (Station B Top Tier, PATIO-STA-B-TOP)

Added Details

Tracking leaf margin shape, winter succulent phase, and flower morphology to identify upon anthesis.

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