Sarracenia alata

Sarracenia alata
Sarracenia alata flowers
S. alata pitchers emerging following a prescribed burn
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sarraceniaceae
Genus: Sarracenia
Species:
S. alata
Binomial name
Sarracenia alata
Alph.Wood
Sarracenia alata range
Synonyms
  • Sarracenia sledgei

Sarracenia alata, also known as yellow trumpets,[1] pale pitcher plant or pale trumpet, is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia. Specifically, S. alata is an endemic species to North America; it is native to the southeastern regions of the United States, including parts of the Gulf Coast states.

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sarracenia alata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 November 2015.