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Pale Butterwort

Pinguicula lusitanica

249Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
15Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb2
Mar1
Apr1
May10
Jun62
Jul67
Aug46
Sep27
Oct8
Nov4
Dec2

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland79
2Argyll and Bute Scotland40
3Devon England30
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland21
5Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland12
6Dorset England10
7Cornwall England10
8Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland3
9Stirling Scotland2
10Somerset England1
11South Ayrshire Scotland1
12Pembrokeshire Wales1
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland1
14Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland1
15Mid Ulster Northern Ireland1
77 England142 Scotland1 Wales13 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
249
Peak month
July
Counties with records
15
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Pinguicula lusitanica
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,620
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Pinguicula
Name with authority
Pinguicula lusitanica L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q144613 · GBIF 5667916