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Pale Pitcher Plant
Sarraceniaceae

Pale Pitcher Plant

Sarracenia alata (Alph.Wood) Alph.Wood

Sarracenia alata, the pale pitcher plant, is a carnivorous New World endemic pitcher plant with varied flower color found in two separate Gulf Coast US ranges.

yellow pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

yellow pitcher plant

Sarracenia flava L.

Sarracenia flava, the yellow pitcherplant, is a New World carnivorous plant that traps insects and is popular in horticulture.

white pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

white pitcher plant

Sarracenia leucophylla Raf.

Sarracenia leucophylla is a variable carnivorous pitcher plant native to the Southeastern US, widely cultivated as an ornamental.

hooded pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

hooded pitcher plant

Sarracenia minor Walter

Sarracenia minor Walter is a small carnivorous pitcher plant native to the southeastern United States that traps and digests insect prey.

parrot pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

parrot pitcher plant

Sarracenia psittacina Michx.

The parrot pitcherplant Sarracenia psittacina is a North American carnivorous plant with a specialized pitcher trap that catches prey including aquatic organisms.

purple pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

purple pitcher plant

Sarracenia purpurea L.

Sarracenia purpurea, the purple pitcher plant, is a widely distributed carnivorous plant with documented medicinal properties.

Burk's southern pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

Burk's southern pitcher plant

Sarracenia rosea Naczi, Case & R.B.Case

Sarracenia rosea, or Burk's southern pitcher plant, is a shade-tolerant pitcher plant native to the US Gulf Coast with threatened habitat.

sweet pitcher plant
Sarraceniaceae

sweet pitcher plant

Sarracenia rubra Walter

Sarracenia rubra Walter (sweet pitcherplant) is a carnivorous clump-forming pitcher plant that traps and digests insect prey.

sassafras
Lauraceae

sassafras

Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees

Sassafras albidum is a deciduous North American aromatic tree with a long history of culinary and commercial use.

Winter Savory
Lamiaceae

Winter Savory

Satureja montana L.

Satureja montana, or winter savory/mountain savory, is an herb with culinary and purported traditional medicinal uses.

Twohorn Satyre
Orchidaceae

Twohorn Satyre

Satyrium bicorne (L.) Thunb.

Satyrium bicorne is an endemic orchid from southwestern Cape Province and the type species of the genus Satyrium.

Pink Satyre
Orchidaceae

Pink Satyre

Satyrium carneum (Aiton) Sims

Satyrium carneum is a robust rare terrestrial South African plant that grows in coastal sandy and limestone habitats.

Orange Satyre
Orchidaceae

Orange Satyre

Satyrium coriifolium Sw.

Satyrium coriifolium is a brightly coloured orchid perennial from South African Cape provinces pollinated by sunbirds.

lizard's tail
Saururaceae

lizard's tail

Saururus cernuus L.

Saururus cernuus, commonly lizard's tail, is a North American herbaceous wetland plant with traditional medicinal uses.

Alpine Saw-wort
Asteraceae

Alpine Saw-wort

Saussurea alpina (L.) DC.

Saussurea alpina, or alpine saw-wort, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family found from Europe to Siberia and China.

Yellow Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Yellow Saxifrage

Saxifraga aizoides L.

Saxifraga aizoides L. is a small evergreen perennial flowering plant, listed as threatened in New York state, found across parts of North America and Europe.

Mat Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Mat Saxifrage

Saxifraga bronchialis L.

Saxifraga bronchialis L. (matted saxifrage) is a short mat-forming perennial alpine plant native to northwestern North America and Russia.

mossy saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

mossy saxifrage

Saxifraga bryoides L.

Saxifraga bryoides L., or mossy saxifrage, is a low-altitude evergreen perennial found in high-altitude rocky areas of Europe. It is grown in rock gardens.

Nodding Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Nodding Saxifrage

Saxifraga cernua L.

Saxifraga cernua is an Arctic-alpine flowering plant that has been protected in the UK since 1975.

tufted saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

tufted saxifrage

Saxifraga cespitosa L.

Saxifraga cespitosa, tufted saxifrage, is a flowering arctic and mountain alpine plant protected in the UK.

Pyramidal Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Pyramidal Saxifrage

Saxifraga cotyledon L.

Saxifraga cotyledon, the pyramidal saxifrage, is an Arctic-alpine flowering plant from European mountains and one of Norway's national flowers.

Encrusted Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Encrusted Saxifrage

Saxifraga crustata Vest

Saxifraga crustata Vest is an evergreen perennial chasmophyte found in the European Alps and Dinarides, with distinctive silver calcite-secreting leaves.

Lesser Londonpride
Saxifragaceae

Lesser Londonpride

Saxifraga cuneifolia L.

Saxifraga cuneifolia, or Lesser Londonpride, is a European mountain flowering plant that grows in shaded, humid forest and rocky habitats.

Spider Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae

Spider Saxifrage

Saxifraga flagellaris Sternb. & Willd.

Saxifraga flagellaris, the whiplash saxifrage, is a rare low-growing Arctic flowering plant with golden yellow petals.

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