Heliamphora sarracenioides - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sarracenioides
ID:
1278920
Status:
valid
Authors:
Carow, Wistuba & Harbarth
Source:
tro
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 34: 4 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278258
Common Names
- Heliamphora sarracenioides
- Sarracenioides Heliamphora
- Sarracenioides Sun Pitcher
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Heliamphora sarracenioides (also called Sarracenioid Heliamphora, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of South America. It has large, pitcher-shaped leaves and grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and cloud forests.
Uses & Benefits
Heliamphora sarracenioides is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Heliamphora sarracenioides has small, white flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are usually grown from cuttings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Heliamphora sarracenioides is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or fall. It prefers full sun to partial shade and regular watering.
Where to Find Heliamphora sarracenioides
Heliamphora sarracenioides is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Heliamphora sarracenioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Heliamphora sarracenioides?
Heliamphora sarracenioides
What is the common name of Heliamphora sarracenioides?
Sarracenioid Heliamphora
Where is Heliamphora sarracenioides native to?
Central and South America
Species in the Heliamphora genus
Heliamphora chimantensis, Heliamphora exappendiculata, Heliamphora folliculata, Heliamphora glabra, Heliamphora heterodoxa, Heliamphora hispida, Heliamphora ionasi, Heliamphora minor, Heliamphora nutans, Heliamphora pulchella, Heliamphora tatei, Heliamphora ceracea, Heliamphora arenicola, Heliamphora collina, Heliamphora parva, Heliamphora purpurascens, Heliamphora elongata, Heliamphora sarracenioides,
Species in the Sarraceniaceae family
Darlingtonia californica, Heliamphora chimantensis, Heliamphora exappendiculata, Heliamphora folliculata, Heliamphora glabra, Heliamphora heterodoxa, Heliamphora hispida, Heliamphora ionasi, Heliamphora minor, Heliamphora nutans, Heliamphora pulchella, Heliamphora tatei, Heliamphora ceracea, Heliamphora arenicola, Heliamphora collina, Heliamphora parva, Heliamphora purpurascens, Heliamphora elongata, Heliamphora sarracenioides, Sarracenia areolata, Sarracenia swaniana, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenia harperi, Sarracenia flava, Sarracenia excellens, Sarracenia moorei, Sarracenia ahlesii, Sarracenia exornata, Sarracenia rehderi, Sarracenia charlesmoorei, Sarracenia naczii, Sarracenia alata, Sarracenia catesbaei, Sarracenia leucophylla, Sarracenia mandaiana, Sarracenia minor, Sarracenia oreophila, Sarracenia psittacina, Sarracenia rubra, Sarracenia jonesii, Sarracenia alabamensis, Sarracenia gilpinii, Sarracenia mitchelliana, Sarracenia formosa, Sarracenia mooreana, Sarracenia wrigleyana, Sarracenia slackii, Sarracenia soperi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50297258: Based on the initial data import
Andreas Wistuba (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wistuba' in the authors string.
Thomas Carow (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Carow' in the authors string.
Peter Harbarth (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harbarth' in the authors string.