crimson pitcherplant
Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.
Sarracenia leucophylla, known as the crimson pitcherplant, is a carnivorous plant in the Sarraceniaceae family. It is native to the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Virginia, with a global distribution noted. This species was first described in 1817 by Raf.
Description
Sarracenia leucophylla is a member of the Sarraceniaceae family and is recognized for its carnivorous nature. It is found in several U.S. states, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Virginia. The plant is also reported to have a global presence, though its primary range is in the southeastern United States. Common names for this species include crimson pitcherplant, purple trumpet-leaf, and white pitcherplant. It was first published in 1817 under the authorship of Raf.
Other common names
purple trumpetleafwhite-trumpetPurple Trumpet-leafcrimson pitcherplant
Distribution
Global · TW · Alabama · Florida · Georgia · Mississippi · Virginia · Washington
Synonyms
Sarracenia laciniataSarracenia drummondiiSarracenia undulataSarracenia drummondii var. undulataSarracenia leucophylla f. viridescensSarracenia gronovii var. drummondiiSarracenia drummondii var. albaSarracenia leucophylla var. albaSarracenia albaSarracenia drummondii var. majorSarracenia drummondii var. rubraSarracenia mexicanaSarracenia undulata var. alba