Sarracenia purpurea

Characteristics
Sarraceniaceae
Sarracenia
Sarracenia purpurea L.
purple pitcherplant
Acidic to alkaline peatlands.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Classification
Eudicots
Ericales
Sarracenia
Sarracenia purpurea L. - purple pitcherplant
Citation
Sarracenia purpurea L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 15 August 2012 -
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Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 15 August 2012 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 24 July 2019 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 7 July 2015 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 7 July 2015 -
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Photo By: Steve Young. Photo taken: Oceans, NY: 20 May 2015 -
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Photo By: Steve Young. Photo taken: Oceans, NY: 20 May 2015 -
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Photo by Troy Weldy, NY Flora Association -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 12 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 12 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 09 May 1995 - 1
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Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 4 Jul 2015 - 2
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