Sarracenia flava L.
yellow pitcherplant
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| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Symbol: | SAFL4 |
| Group: | Dicot |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Growth Habit: | Forb/herb |
| Native Status: | L48 N |
| Native | Introduced | Both | |||
| Native, No County Data | Introduced, No County Data | Both, No County Data |
Native Status:
| L48 | AK | HI | PR | VI | NAV | CAN | GL | SPM | NA |
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae - Plants |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
| Division | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
| Subclass | Dilleniidae |
| Order | Nepenthales |
| Family | Sarraceniaceae - Pitcher-plant family |
| Genus | Sarracenia L. - pitcherplantP |
| Species | Sarracenia flava L. - yellow pitcherplantP |
Sarracenia flava L.
yellow pitcherplant
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USDA SCS. George Pyne, 1991, Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species, USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute (WSI), Fort Worth.
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yellow pitcherplant
About the National Wetland Plant List
Wetland Regions
| Region | Status |
|---|---|
| Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain | OBL |
| Eastern Mountains and Piedmont | OBL |
| Northcentral & Northeast | OBL |
Sarracenia flava L.
yellow pitcherplant
Sarracenia flava L.
yellow pitcherplant
Data Source
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Curated and maintained by:USDA NRCS National Plant Data Team
Data Documentation
The PLANTS Database includes the following 12 data sources of Sarracenia flava L.
| A.C. Moore Herbarium, University of South Carolina. 2014. South Carolina Plant Atlas. | South Carolina | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Duncan, W.H., and J.T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia. University of Georgia Press, Athens. | Georgia | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Harvill, A.M., C.E. Stevens, and D.M.E. Ware. 1981. Atlas of the Virginia flora, Part II. Dicotyledons. Virginia Botanical Associates, Farmville. | Virginia | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Haynes, R. 1990. A database of the Alabama flora. Unpublished. | Alabama | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Hough, M.Y. 1978. New Jersey Wild Plants. Harmony Press, Harmony. | New Jersey | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Jones, S.B., and N. Coile. 1988. The distribution of the vascular flora of Georgia. Herbarium, Department of Botany, Athens. | Georgia | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Mohr., C. 1901. Plant life of Alabama. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium VI. | Alabama | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Radford, A.E., H.E. Ahles, and C.R. Bell. 1965. Atlas of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. Department of Botany Technical Bulletin No. 165. | North Carolina, South Carolina | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Radford, A.E., H.E. Ahles, and C.R. Bell. 1968. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. | North Carolina, South Carolina | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2008. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. | Florida | Distribution | SAFL4 |
| Wunderlin, R.P., B.F. Hansen,and E.L. Bridges. 1996. Atlas of Florida vascular plants: CD-ROM. University of South Florida, Tampa. | Florida | Distribution | SAFL4 |