Lentibulariaceae
Hairy butterwort
Pinguicula villosa
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Genus
- Pinguicula
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Common names
By language (8)
- Chinese
- 北捕虫堇
- English
- Hairy butterwort
- Finnish
- Karvayökönlehti
- Icelandic
- Dverglyfjagras
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Dvergtettegras
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Dvergtettegras
- se
- Guolgavuodjalasta
- Swedish
- Dvärgtätört
Synonyms
- Pinguicula acutifolia Michx.
- Pinguicula involuta Schrank
- Pinguicula villosa f. albiflora J.Frödin
- Pinguicula villosa lus. ramosa Casper
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native
Photos
Photo: WayneRay, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tinymonty, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tinymonty, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tinymonty, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bouke ten Cate, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Pinguicula
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- Pale butterwortPinguicula lusitanicaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula balcanicaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula longifoliaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula giganteaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula leptocerasLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula ramosaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula gypsicolaLentibulariaceae
- Pinguicula antarcticaLentibulariaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.