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Sarracenia ×formosa
Sarracenia ×formosa Veitch ex Masters
Formosa Pitcherplant, Formosa Pitcher Plant
Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SAFO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of S. minor and S. psittacina.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: FL , GAFrom 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 ×formosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sarracenia ×formosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sarracenia ×formosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-13Research By: SET