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Sarracenia trap insects using pitchers with nectar and slippery footing around the lip The anatomy of S. purpurea. Sarracenia (/ ˌ s ær ə ˈ s iː n i ə / or / ˌ s ær ə ˈ s ɛ n i ə /) is a genus comprising 8 to 11 species of North American pitcher plants, commonly called trumpet pitchers.
This list of carnivorous plants is a comprehensive listing of all known carnivorous plant species, of which more than 750 are currently recognised. [1] Unless otherwise stated it is based on Jan Schlauer 's Carnivorous Plant Database Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine .
Sarracenia — a genus of carnivorous plants native to North America. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S. Sarracenia purpurea ...
Sarracenia purpurea, a low-growing pitcher plant species native to North America The North American continent is home to a wide variety of carnivorous plant species. Species from seven genera are native to the continent, and three of these genera are found nowhere else on the planet.
The species in the genus Sarracenia readily hybridize, making their classification a complex matter. [citation needed] The purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea, is the floral emblem of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
The Sarracenia and Heliamphora clade diverged from Darlingtonia around this time, most likely due to a cooling event at the beginning of the Oligocene. [6] Sarracenia diverged from Heliamphora later, around 23 million years ago. [6] However, recent study found that the divergence times in Sarraceniaceae could be much older.