Purple Pitcherplant – 5/29/14

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 5/29/14

Observation Time: 11:30 a.m.

Observation Location: Borderland State Park

Common Name: Purple pitcherplant

Scientific Name: Sarracenia purpurea

Comments: This carnivorous plant captures and digests hapless insects.

More Information: Harvard Forest

Purple Pitcherplant

Purple Pitcherplant

Purple Pitcherplant