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White-top pitcher plant

Sarracenia leucophylla

Description:

One of many types of carnivorous pitcher plants seen in North Carolina

Habitat:

NC Botanical Garden

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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

A belated thanks, Lisa!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 9 years ago

Congrats! This photo has been featured as a PN Fact of the Day:

https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/pho...

Project Noah Fact of the Day: According to The International Carnivorous Plant Society, "More than 670 species and subspecies of carnivorous plants have been described (although humans have caused some to become extinct)." Read more about carnivorous plants in this re-post of our PN blog:
http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/3003835...

White-top pitcher plant (Sarracenia leucophylla) spotted in North Carolina, USA by PN user Maria dB:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/100...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Fantastic flowers.

Maria dB
Spotted by
Maria dB

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2014
Submitted on Nov 1, 2014

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