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ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to the coast. Wet places, borders ponds, ditches, 

 throughout the Coast Pine belt. Flowers canary yellow. April; frequent. 

 Type locality : " Hab. in Americae septentrioualis udis." 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Sarracenia catesbaei Ell. Sk. 2 : 11. 1821-24. CATESBY'S TRUMPET-LEAF. 



Carolinian area. South Carolina. 



ALABAMA : Mountain region. Dekalb County. Wet banks of Little River, near 

 De Soto Falls, 2,000 feet altitude. Flowers yellow. June. Only locality known in 

 the State. 



Type locality: "My specimens were collected by Dr. McBride along 



the margins of the rivulets amidst the high. sandhills of Chesterneld district in 

 South Carolina.'' 



Readily distinguished from the very closely allied Sarracenia flava by the strictly 

 erect leaves with ventral wing narrower and the sides of the broad dark purple 

 veined lamina scarcely if at all retiexed. 



DROSERACEAE. Sundew Family. 

 DROSERA L. Sp. PI. 281. 1753. SUNDEW. 



About 100 species, all regions except Pacific islands. North America, 8. 

 Drosera brevifolia Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1 : 211. 1814. SHORT-LEAF SUNDEW. 



Chap. Fl. 37. 



Louisianian area. Coast of North Carolina to Florida, west to Mississippi and 

 Louisiana. 



ALABAMA : Coast plain. Damp open pine barrens. Mobile. Flowers pale pink. 

 April. Frequent. Annual. 



Type locality : "In sandy swamps of Georgia. Enslen." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Drosera capillaris Poir. Eiicycl. 6 : 299. 1804. CAPILLARY SUNDEW. 



Drosera brevifolia var. major Hook. Journ. Bot. 1: 194. 1834. 



Chau. Fl. 37. 



Louisianian area. South Carolina to Florida, west to Mississippi and Texas. 



ALABAMA: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Low damp pine barrens, borders 

 ponds, ditches. Geneva County (E. A. Smith}. Mobile. Flowers white; April. Not 

 rare. Annual. 



Type locality : "Cette plante crolt a la Caroline." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Drosera intermedia Hayne in Schrad. Journ. Bot. 1800, pt. 1:37. 1801. 



LONGLEAF SUNDEW. 



Drosera longifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 186. 1803. Not L. 



D. americana Willd. Ennm. 340. 1809. 



D. foliosa Ell. Sk. 1 : 376. 1817. 



D. longifolia var. americana DC Prodr. 1 : 318. 1824. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 376. Gray Man ed 6, 178. Chap. Fl. 37. Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 27. 



NORTHERN EUROPE, WESTERN ASIA, KAMTCHATKA, WEST INDIES, BRAZIL. 



Canadian zone to Louisiauiaii area. New Brunswick, Ontario, and Manitoba to 

 latitude 53. New England, Maine west to Minnesota, south along the Atlantic 

 coast to Florida and Louisiana. 



ALABAMA: Coast Pine belt. Bogs and shallow ponds. Washington County, Yel- 

 lowpine. Escambia, Baldwin, and Mobile counties. Flowers white; April, May. 

 Frequent. Perennial. 



Type locality: " Hab. in iiliginosis turfosis," Germany. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Drosera filiformis Raf. Med. Rep. ser. 2, 5 : 360. 1808. NARROW-LEAF SUNDEW. 



Drosera tenuifolia Willd. Enuin. 340. 1809. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 179. Chap. Fl. 37. 



Alleghenian to Louisianian area. Coast of Massachusetts and New Jersey to 

 Florida, west to Mississippi. 



ALABAMA: Coast plain. Low damp pine barrens. Mobile and Baldwin counties. 

 Flowers rose pink ; May Frequently covering large patches; not rare. Perennial. 



Type locality (Torr. & Gray, FL): "Delaware (Rafinesque)." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



