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Sarracenia minor Walter var. okefenokeensis Schnell. Common name: Okeefenokee Hooded Pitcherplant. Phenology: Late Mar-early May. Habitat: On floating vegetation mats, ditches, and other very wet sites. Distribution: Endemic to Okeefenokee Swamp, se. GA. Deliberately introduced several decades ago in se. NC and persistent there.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: See Schnell (2002a) and McPherson & Schnell (2011) for additional information.

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, McPherson & Schnell (2011); = n/a — RAB; < Sarracenia minor Walter — FNA8, GW2, S, S13, Bell (1949), McDaniel (1971), Schnell (2002b), Wood (1960). Basionym: Sarracenia minor Walter var. okefenokeensis Schnell 2002

Links to other floras: < Sarracenia minor - FNA8

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Sarracenia minor var. okefenokeensis, Green Canoe Trail, Durdin Prairie, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Charlton County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Sarracenia minor var. okefenokeensis, Green Canoe Trail, Durdin Prairie, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Charlton County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Emily Oglesby | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Sarracenia minor var. okefenokeensis, Green Canoe Trail, Durdin Prairie, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Charlton County, Georgia 5 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Sarracenia minor var. okefenokeensis, Green Canoe Trail, Durdin Prairie, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Charlton County, Georgia 6 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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