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Sarracenia rubra ssp. wherryi
Sarracenia rubra Walter ssp. wherryi (F.W. Case & R.B. Case) Schnell
Wherry's Pitcherplant, Wherry's Pitcher Plant
Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant Family)
Synonym(s): Sarracenia alabamensis ssp. wherryi
USDA Symbol: SARUW
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom Time: Apr
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , MSFrom 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 rubra ssp. wherryi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sarracenia rubra ssp. wherryi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sarracenia rubra ssp. wherryi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-25Research By: SET