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Pinguicula lutea, commonly known as the yellow butterwort, is a species of warm-temperate carnivorous plant. It belongs to a member of Lentibulariaceae family. It grows in savannas and sandy bog areas of the Southeastern United States.P. lutea’s flower is usually in a bright yellow or a straw-yellow color and very rare in white color. Like all the insectivorous plants of the genus Pinguicula, P. lutea traps small insects by using specialized glands on the surface of...

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• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
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• eFloras.org
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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• USDA PLANTS database
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