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(First upload on May 7 2019. Last on October 14 2021) [ 日本語 | English ]

Sarraceniaceae (ヘイシソウ科/サラセニア科)

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Carnivorous plants Root: developed well - as compared with the other carnivorous plants

Archaeamphora Li (extinct, fossil record) Darlingtonia Torr.

Heliamphora Benth. Sarracenia L. (ヘイシソウ)

Sarracenia L. (ヘイシソウ/サラセニア), trumpet pitchers

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Distribution: 8-11 species in he North America Habitat: bogs (dominated by Sphagnum), fens, swamps, and marshlands S. flava L. (キバナヘイシソウ), yellow pitcher plant

S. leucophylla Raf. (アミメヘイシソウ) S. minor Walter (コヘイシソウ), hooded pitcher plant S. psittacina Michx. (ヒメヘイシソウ), parrot pitcher plant S. purpurea L. (ムラサキヘイシソウ) S. rubra Walter (モミジヘイシソウ), sweet pitcher plant S. sledgei Macfarl. (ウスギヘイシソウ)

Distribution of Sarracenia

Sarracenia leucophylla Raf. grown in a cabinet

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Amimeheishisou (アミメヘイシソウ, 網目瓶子草), crimson pitcherplant, purple trumpet-leaf or white pitcherplant Lifeform: carnivorous, perennial forb, developing underground rhizomes Distribution: endemic to southeastern US mostly faced to Gulf Coast IUCN Red List: threatened Habitat: low-nutrient longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) savannas

Use: ornamental (a few cultivars) Synonyms: Sarracenia leucophilla, lapsus S. drummondii Croom

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[1-3] at Botanical exhibition in National Museum of Nature and Science, Ueno, Tokyo, on August 19 2021.

Sarracenia purpurea transplanted in Japan

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Murasakiheishisou (ムラサキヘイシソウ, 紫瓶子草), purple pitcher plant also called: common pitcher plant, dumbwatches, frog bichers, flytrap, huntsman-cup, Indian cup, sideaddle flower, southern picher plant, sweet pitcher plant, etc.

Lifeform: perennial forb Distribution: eastern North America Habitat: bogs

Use: ornamental and gardening ssp. purpurea ssp. venosa (Raf.) Wherry

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[1-3] in Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden, Kobe, western Japan, on March 17 2019. May be too cold for these plants to grow.