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General Information | |
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Symbol: | SAPU4 |
Group: | Dicot |
Family: | Sarraceniaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb |
Native Status: |
AK N CAN N L48 N SPM N |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Native | ![]() |
Introduced | ![]() |
Both | ![]() |
Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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L48 | ![]() |
AK | ![]() |
HI | ![]() |
PR | ![]() |
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Synonyms
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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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 purpurea L. – purple pitcherplant |
Subordinate Taxa
The Plants Database includes the following 3 subspecies of Sarracenia purpurea . Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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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
decumbent pitcher plant
Threatened
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Georgia
purple pitcherplant
Endangered
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Illinois
pitcher plant
Endangered
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Maryland
northern pitcher-plant
Threatened
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New York
pitcher-plant
Exploitably Vulnerable
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Wetland Status
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Related Links
Related Websites | |
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http://www.vaplantatlas.org (SAPU4) |
Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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