Sarracenia leucophylla
Crimson Pitcherplant, Purple Trumpet Leaf
Other regional names: Purple Trumpetleaf +2 more
- Purple Trumpetleaf
- White Top Pitcherplant
- White Trumpet
Also known as: Sarracenia alba (R.Hogg & T.Moore) Bell. +12 more
- Sarracenia alba (R.Hogg & T.Moore) Bell.
- Sarracenia drummondii Croom
- Sarracenia drummondii var. alba R.Hogg & T.Moore
- Sarracenia drummondii var. major Sander
- Sarracenia drummondii var. rubra G.Nicholson
- Sarracenia drummondii var. undulata (Decne.) L.H.Bailey
- Sarracenia gronovii var. drummondii (Croom) Alph.Wood
- Sarracenia laciniata A.Kern.
- Sarracenia leucophylla f. viridescens S.Mc Pherson & D.E.Schnell
- Sarracenia leucophylla var. alba (R.Hogg & T.Moore) S.Mc Pherson & D.E.Schnell
- Sarracenia mexicana Mast.
- Sarracenia undulata Decne.
- Sarracenia undulata var. alba (R.Hogg & T.Moore) Mast.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sarraceniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Sarracenia leucophylla (commonly known as Crimson Pitcherplant or Purple Trumpet-leaf) is a herbaceous perennial within the Sarraceniaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Virginia, Washington