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Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.
crimson pitcherplant

       
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Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

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Synonyms:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

  SADR3 Sarracenia drummondii Croom
 

Distribution:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

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USA (AL, FL, GA, MS, NC)
 

Related Taxa:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

View 2 genera in Sarraceniaceae, 26 species in Sarracenia
 

Classification:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Nepenthales
Family Sarraceniaceae – Pitcher-plant family
Genus Sarracenia L. – pitcherplant
Species Sarracenia leucophylla Raf. – crimson pitcherplant
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
white-top pitcher-plant              Endangered
Georgia:
whitetop pitcherplant              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21997.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
Time Generated: 10/22/2008 09:45 PM MDT