530 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
RESEDACEAE. Mignonette Family. 
RESEDA L. Sp. Pl.1:449, 1753. MIGNONETTr. 
Sixty species, Mediterranean Europe, Africa. 
Reseda lutea L. Sp. Pl.1:448. 1753. YELLOW CUT-LEAVED MIGNONETTE. 
EUROPE. 
Carolinian area, Adventive on ballast on the coast of southern New England and 
southward. 
ALABAMA: Fugitive on ballast. Mobile, July, 1885. Annual. 
Type locality: *‘ Hab. in Europae australioris montibus cretaceis.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
SARRACENIACEAE. Pitcher Plant Family. 
SARRACENIA L. Sp. P1.1:510. 1753. 
Six species, perennials, chiefly south Atlantic North America. 
Sarracenia purpurea L. Sp. Pl.1:510. 1753. SIDE-SADDLE FLowER. 
'ENM.Sk.2:9. Gray, Man.ed.6,57. Chap. Fl. 20. 
Boreal zone to Louisianian area, From Labrador, Newfoundland, and Nova 
Scotia through Canada to the Rocky Mountains; New England to Florida and 
Louisiana. ; 
ALABAMA: Throughout the Coast Pine belt. Coast plain. Sphagnous bogs. Clarke, 
Geneva, Escambia, Baldwin, and Mobile counties. Flowers pale purple; March, 
April. Not infrequent. 
Type locality: “ Hab. in Americae septentrionalis udis.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. ’ 
Sarracenia psittacina Michx. Fl. Bor.Am.1:311. 1803. 
PaRRoT Beak. PITCHER PLANT. 
Chap. F1.20. Gray, Syn. F1.N.A.1, pt. 1:80. 
Louisianian area. Coast of Georgia and Florida to Lonisiana. 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine region, Coast plain. Damp avd boggy pine barrens. 
Mobile, Baldwin, and Washington counties. Flowers pomegranate-purple; April. 
Not rare. 
Type locality: ‘“‘Hab. ab urbe Augusta Georgiae ad Floridam.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sarracenia rubra Walt. Fl. Car. 152. 1788. 
ReED-FLOWERED TRUMPET-LEAF OR PITCHER PLANT, 
Ell. 8k.2:10. Chap. F121. Gray, Syn. FI.N.A.1, pt. 1:80. 
Louisianian area. North Carolina and Florida to Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. [amp sandy pine barrens, pine- 
meadows. Mobile County, Bayou LaBatre. Washington County, Vinegar Bend. 
Flowers reddish purple (wine-purple); April. Not rare. 
Economic uses: The rovotstocks of 8. rubra, S. drummondii, and S. purpurea are 
reputed to possess therapentical properties. 
Type locality: South Carolina. 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sarracenia drummondii Croom, Ann. Lyc. N. Y.4:100, ¢.6. 1848. 
DRUMMOND TRUMPET-LEAF. ' 
Chap. Fl. 21. Gray, Syn. Fl. N.A.1, pt. 1:80. 
Louisianian area. Southwestern Georgia and western Florida, west to Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Boggy pine barrens from Geneva to 
Washington County. Baldwin and Mobile counties. Flowers maroon purple. 
April; frequent. 
Type locality: ‘Near the town of Appalachicola in Florida. Abundant on the 
western borders of the Appalachicola River below Ocheesee. Dr. A. W. Chapman, 
in lit.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
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Sarracenia flava L. Sp. Pl.1:510. 1753. YELLOW TRUMPET-LEAF. 
Ell. Sk. 2:10. Gray, Man.ed.6,57. Chap. Fl.21. Gray, Syn. Fl. N.A.1, pt.1:81. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Virginia to Florida, west to Louisiana. 
