Taxonomy Profile: Sarracenia flava var. maxima (Bull ex Mast)

Sarracenia flava var. maxima: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Variety
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Sarracenia flava var. maxima: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Asteranae
Order : Ericales
Family : Sarraceniaceae
pitcherplants |
Genus : Sarracenia
pitcherplant |
Species : Sarracenia flava
yellow pitcherplant |
Sarracenia flava var. maxima Direct Children(s):
Sarracenia flava var. maxima: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Checklist of CITES Species Part 1 CITES species index
Acquired:
2011-11-22
Notes:
UNEP-WCMC (Comps.) 2011. Checklist of CITES species (CD-ROM). CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland, and UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISBN 2-88323-030-7. Available online at http://www.cites.org/eng/resources/pub/checklist11/index.html or from CITES Secretariat, Chemin des Anémones, 1219 Châtelaine, Genève, Switzerland
Reference for:
Sarracenia flava var. maxima
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Schnell, Donald
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-12-01 / 1998-12-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Sarracenia flava L. varieties
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, vol. 27, no. 4
Page(s):
116-120
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0190-9215
Notes:
Reference for:
Sarracenia flava var. maxima
Sarracenia flava var. maxima: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Sarracenia flava var. maxima: Comments
Comment:
CITES: Appendix II listed under Sarracenia, adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Doha, 2010)
Comment:
Varieties of Sarracenia flava would possibly be more accurately understood as forms; it is difficult to verify herbarium specimens because color is often a diagnostic feature (Mellichamp, pers. comm.)