. Carnivorous plants of Conecuh National Forest. Carnivorous plants Alabama Conecuh National Forest; Forest reserves Recreational use Alabama. RED PITCHER PLANT Scientific name: Sarracenia rubra. Identifying features: Pitchers are erect, short, grow to 14 inches tall, less than 1 inch wide at mouth, green with reddish veins, often becoming reddish later in the season. Flowers are red, grow to 1 inch across, flowering stalks to 12 inches long. Flowering period: Throughout April. Distribution: From central coastal North Carolina south to southern Georgia and west to southeastern Mississippi. Hab
. Carnivorous plants of Conecuh National Forest. Carnivorous plants Alabama Conecuh National Forest; Forest reserves Recreational use Alabama. RED PITCHER PLANT Scientific name: Sarracenia rubra. Identifying features: Pitchers are erect, short, grow to 14 inches tall, less than 1 inch wide at mouth, green with reddish veins, often becoming reddish later in the season. Flowers are red, grow to 1 inch across, flowering stalks to 12 inches long. Flowering period: Throughout April. Distribution: From central coastal North Carolina south to southern Georgia and west to southeastern Mississippi. Habitat: Bogs and wet savannas. Distribution in forest: Only known from a few sites in the southern portion of the Forest. Abundance in forest: Very Othier information: Several subspecies of the red pitcher plant have been de- scribed by botanists. The subspecies in Conecuh National Forest has been called Wherry's red pitcher plant, but. because features can be interpreted differently, could also be called the Gulf red pitcher plant. 8. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Folkerts, George W; Folkerts, Debbie Rymal, joint author; United States. Forest Service. Southern Region; Auburn University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Atlanta, Ga. ?] : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Region
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