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Purple Pitcher Plant

Sarracenia purpurea

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

I found these a few months ago, so I came back to find them and I found even more. The red of the plants were a stark contrast to the brown cattails.

Habitat:

Growing among the cattails in a lake

Reference Links:

Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenia purpurea, Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America

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