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