Sarracenia purpurea, L.
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1. S. purpurea L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 510 (1753) View Cited Treatment .
Leaves up to 20 cm, numerous, green, suffused or marbled with dark red, the outer ones spreading almost horizontally, all strongly winged on the adaxial side; terminal flap reniform, nearly erect, covered on the inner side with downwardly pointing hairs. Peduncles 20-60 cm; flowers nodding. Sepals 3 x 2 cm, ovate to rhombic, dark purple-red outside, pale green inside. Petals 3 x 1-5 cm, obovate, tapered to a short claw, purple-red on both surfaces. Apical disc of style c. 3 cm in diameter, pentagonal, greenish. Wet peat-bogs. Planted and thoroughly naturalized in a few places in W. Switzerland and C. Ireland. [Hb He.] (North America.)
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Sarracenia purpurea
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |