Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea L.

• Common Name: Purple Pitcher Plant
• Family: Sarraceniaceae Dumort.

• Country of Origin: eastern United States and Canada
• Habitat: Floating sphagnum bog

• Culture: Grow in wet sphagnum moss in full sun. Needs a cold winter dormancy

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Accession Data:

• Accession # 200800109
• Source: Matt Opel - wild collected cutting
• Provenance: M.R. Opel #235, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
• Accession Date: 08-06-2008
• Bench: 2310 - Temperate Carnivores
• Qty: 2 confirmed on 08-17-2012

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: asterids
• Order: Ericales
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• Family: Sarraceniaceae
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