Sarracenia oreophila

Family:SARRACENIACEAE
Species:Sarracenia oreophila Wherry
Common Name:Green Pitcher Plant; Mountain Pitcher Plant
Habitat:Acidic seeps in northeast Alabama.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:Listed as Federally Endangered as of 21 Oct 1979.
Status:Native, Threatened-State, Threatened-US, S2 (State Rank), G2 (Global Rank)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilySARRACENIACEAE - Pitcher-Plant family
Genus Sarracenia
Species Sarracenia oreophila Wherry - Green Pitcher Plant; Mountain Pitcher Plant

Citation

Citation Sarracenia oreophila Wherry, Bartonia 15: 8, pl. 1, f. 2–3. 1933.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: ALABAMA: DeKalb Co.: Little River, Lookout Mt., Valley Head, 22 May 1899, Biltmore 371 (holotype: US.)

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Marshall

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1905 - 1987

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
JSU133429 Cherokee 15 Apr 1967 Collier, Gary
s.n.
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133430 Cherokee 8 Jul 1969 Bible, Rebecca
s.n.
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133427 Cherokee 8 Jul 1969 Tudor, Jessica
s.n.
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133426 Cherokee 26 Apr 1972 Whetstone, R. David
1776
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133428 Cherokee 26 Apr 1972 Whetstone, R. David
RDW-1270
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133425 Cherokee 16 Jul 1984 Whetstone, R. David
14556
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
JSU133431 Cherokee 17 Jun 1986 Whetstone, R. David
15126
JSU
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
ALNHS00003072 Cherokee 21 May 2015 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#1692
ALNHS
Sarracenia oreophila (Kearney) Wherry
ALNHS00003802 Cherokee 5 May 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
DLR-44
ALNHS
Sarracenia oreophila (Kearney) Wherry
SAMF0008333 Cherokee 21 Apr 2023 Davenport, L.J.
7068
SAMF
Sarracenia oreophila Kearney ex Wherry
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