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Sarracenia ×mitchelliana
Sarracenia ×mitchelliana G. Nicholson (pro sp.)
Mitchell's Pitcherplant, Mitchell's Pitcher Plant
Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SAMI21
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of S. leucophylla and S. purpurea.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Pitchers up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: AL , FLFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sarracenia ×mitchelliana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sarracenia ×mitchelliana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sarracenia ×mitchelliana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-25Research By: SET