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Carnivorous Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Pinguicula baezensis

A rarely documented Cuban butterwort with no georeferenced wild records. Its name suggests a type locality at or near Báez, in central Cuba. Treat it as a warm-growing tropical Pinguicula: hot, humid summers and a drier, milder winter.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Its microhabitat is unknown. Cuban butterworts mostly grow on damp serpentine or limestone rock and in open, wet ground; this profile follows that pattern.

Unknown. The climate below comes from a central Cuba point at about 170 m, not from a known locality.

Cuba

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.