Accession Data

Sarracenia flava

Common Name: Yellow Pitcher Plant

Family: Sarraceniaceae

Country of Origin: Southeastern N. America - Virginia and N. Carolina to Florida

Description: The Yellow Pitcher Plant is a carnivorous plant that prefers wasps, bees, and all types of flies.It needs high moisture therefore is usually found among mosses. The large erect leaves possess desirable ornamental value. Its flowers are yellow rising in the spring, born on stalks that clear the foliage.

Accession Data

Accession #: 199200229

Accession Date: 1988-04-28 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2310

Quantity: 2

Source: N. Carolina

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: asterids

Order: Ericales

Family: Sarraceniaceae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. Plants For A Future Website
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, September 08, 2017.
  3. Sarracenia flava at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Friday, September 08, 2017.

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