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Sarracenia flava Linnaeus
Trumpets, Watches, Biscuit-Flower
Sarraceniaceae: Pitcher Plant Family

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Description Insectivorous, rhizomatous herb
Native: Yes
Habitat: Wetlands; bogs and savannahs

Links
Florida Museum of Natural History Images
Green Pitcher Plant, Sarracenia oreophila
ICPS Seedbank
Literature Review
Plants of Green Swamp Preserve, North Carolina

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Florida distribution maps: Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants   (http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/). Wunderlin, R. P. and B. F. Hansen. 2000. [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.
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