34,070 observationsVulnerable
purple pitcher plant
Sarracenia purpurea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Ericales βΊFamily: Sarraceniaceae βΊGenus: Sarracenia
About
Sarracenia purpurea, commonly known as the purple pitcher plant, northern pitcher plant, turtle socks, or side-saddle flower, is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of purple pitcher plant is Sarracenia purpurea.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the order Ericales.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the family Sarraceniaceae.
- purple pitcher plant belongs to the genus Sarracenia.