Species

Sarracenia Purpurea

Flowering Plants

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General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Sarracenia Purpurea." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/sarracenia-purpurea.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Sarracenia Purpurea. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/sarracenia-purpurea

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-sarracenia-purpurea,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Sarracenia Purpurea},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/sarracenia-purpurea},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Sarracenia purpurea, known as the purple pitcher plant, northern pitcher plant, turtle socks or side-saddle flower, is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae.

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