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Sarracenia ×ahlesii
Scientific Name: Sarracenia ×ahlesii
Family: Sarraceniaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Sarracenia x ahlesii
Sarracenia x ahlesii is a hybrid pitcher plant, a member of the genus Sarracenia, commonly known as North American pitcher plants or sun pitchers.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Sarracenia x ahlesii C.R. Bell & Case (or F.W. Case)
- Family: Sarraceniaceae
- Hybrid of: Sarracenia alata and Sarracenia rubra
- Synonyms/Related Names:
- Sarracenia ahlesii Bell & Case
- Sarracenia X ahlesii C.R. Bell & Case
- Sarracenia X ahlesii
- Sarracenia ahlesii C. R. Bell & Case = S. alata . S. rubra
- Sarracenia x (x alata x rubra ssp rubra) x (x purpurea ssp venosa x leucophylla) x purpurea ssp purpurea))
- Alata x rubra (x ahlesii )
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to the United States.
- Origin: Unknown/Undetermined
- Regularity: Regularly occurring
- Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
- Confidence: Confident
Morphological Characteristics
- This particular clone is noted to have a very large and upright lid with a concentration of intricate veining.
Quirky Facts
- Sarracenia x ahlesii is a carnivorous plant.
Further Information
- ITIS Taxonomic Serial No.: 195671
- International Plant Names Index
- Tropicos
- iNaturalist.org
- PlantSystematics.org
- DiversityOfLife.org
- PhytoImages.siu.edu