help identify please

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by sacballer, Jul 16, 2008.

  1. sacballer

    sacballer Member

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    This was found in California near the Oregon border.
     

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  2. abgardeneer

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    The photo shows the leaves of a pitcher plant, Sarracenia spp..
     
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  3. edleigh7

    edleigh7 Well-Known Member

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    I agree
     
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  4. David in L A

    David in L A Active Member 10 Years

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    Darlingtonia, a close relative.
     
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    Yes, that's it!
     
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  6. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Sarracenia does not occur natively here in the West. There have been reports of naturalized or planted stands. It also differs in that none of the species have the same hooded shape to the leaves.
     
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