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botanical illustration of Sarracenia rubra, Sarracenia rubra

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Sarracenia rubra

Sarracenia rubra

Braunrote Schlauchpflanze · punatötterö · red pitcherplant · rote Schlauchpflanze · saracénia červená · sweet pitcherplant · špirlice červená · Саррацения красная · モミジヘイシソウ

At a glance

Origin / distribution: BE, BR

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: ASTRAGALIN, FOENICULIN, HYPEROSIDE, 3-O-GALACTOSIDE-ISORHAMNETIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Sarraceniaceae

Scientific name: Sarracenia rubra

Common names: Braunrote Schlauchpflanze, punatötterö, red pitcherplant, rote Schlauchpflanze, saracénia červená, sweet pitcherplant, špirlice červená, Саррацения красная, モミジヘイシソウ

POWO: 30244751-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

The source record documents this plant in BE, BR.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • BE
  • BR

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Population status and habitat characterization of the endangered plant, Sarracenia rubra subspecies alabamensis. · 1999 source ↗
  • Allozyme diversity in the endangered pitcher plant Sarracenia rubra ssp. Alabamensis (Sarraceniaceae) and its close relative S. rubra ssp. rubra. · 1998 source ↗
  • Sarracenia rubra Walter: infraspecific nomenclatural correction. · 1978 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ASTRAGALIN
  • FOENICULIN
  • HYPEROSIDE
  • 3-O-GALACTOSIDE-ISORHAMNETIN

Legality

CITES: Appendix I/II

II — GENUS listing Sarracenia spp. — 05/03/2026

Jurisdictions in the listing: United States of America (US)

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This is an international trade listing, not a complete statement of country-specific law.

Reference images

Sarracenia rubra
Sarracenia rubra · No machine-readable author provided. NoahElhardt assumed (based on copyright claims).

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • wfo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0003 · source ↗
  • international_trade_legality · DH-SRC-LEGAL-CITES · source ↗
  • powo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0001 · source ↗
  • wcvp_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0002 · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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