Heliamphora pulchella

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Heliamphora pulchella

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Sarraceniaceae
Genus: Heliamphora
Species: H. pulchella
Binomial name
Heliamphora pulchella
Wistuba, Carow, Harbarth & Nerz (2005)

Heliamphora pulchella (Latin: pulchellus = pretty) is a species of Marsh Pitcher Plant endemic to the Chimanta group of tepuis in Venezuela. It is one of the smallest species and closely related to H. minor.

[edit] References

  • McPherson, S. 2007. Pitcher Plants of the Americas. The McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, Blacksburg, Virginia.
  • Wistuba, A., T. Carow, P. Harbarth, & J. Nerz 2005. Heliamphora pulchella, eine neue mit Heliamphora minor (Sarraceniaceae) verwandte Art aus der Chimanta Region in Venezuela. Das Taublatt 53(3): 42–50.
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