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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sarracenia rosea
FAMILY
Sarraceniaceae
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sarracenia rosea
FAMILY
Sarraceniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Sarracenia rosea
SYNONYMOUS WITH Carnivorous plants of the US & Canada (Schnell, 2002)
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. venosa var. burkii
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea var. burkii
INCLUDED WITHIN Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Sarracenia purpurea
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sarracenia purpurea
COMMON NAME:
Rose Pitcherplant, Gulf Coast Pitcherplant
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Alan S. Weakley asw_188886510594794
April FL
Apalachicola National Forest
Pitchers mostly decumbent, not marked with white on the hood, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
COMPARE
Pitcherplant species
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sarracenia rosea
FAMILY
Sarraceniaceae
(?)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sarracenia rosea
FAMILY
Sarraceniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Sarracenia rosea
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Carnivorous plants of the US & Canada (Schnell, 2002)
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. venosa var. burkii
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea var. burkii
INCLUDED WITHIN
Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Sarracenia purpurea
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sarracenia purpurea
4589
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Wet pine savannas and seepage bogs, per Weakley's Flora
Native to Georgia (but extirpated)
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
LEAVES:
Evergreen
Simple
FLOWER:
Petals pale pink
5 persistent sepals
5 petals
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Capsule
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