sarracenia flava var. rubricorpora
Sarracenia flava var. rubricorpora 'Clone G' Liberty Co, FL
Liberty Co, FL
- First described
- 2013
- Type
- single clone locality lettered series
Origin
Liberty County, FL rubricorpora wild population — Mike's lettered series (A through G+). Specific site / collector not stated.
History
- Pre-2013: Mike acquires.
- 2013-04-19/20 (post #1): photographed.
- 2013-04-22 (post #3): Mike's general rubricorpora coloring observations.
Standout traits
- Well-defined red neck blotch.
- Red lid creep with age.
Cultivation notes
Standard rubricorpora care; expect ~1 week post-opening for full red expression after transplanting.
Photos
No mirrored photos — the original 5 Photobucket links are all broken.
Standout traits
- Well-defined red blotch in the neck — characteristic of this clone
- Red sometimes creeps up into the lid as the pitcher ages
- Color intensifies as traps age — recently transplanted plants take ~1 week post-opening to reach solid red
Cultivation
Mike's general rubricorpora observation (post #3, 2013): "I've found that pretty much all of the lids from my rubricorporas will have more red in them as the pitcher ages." Applies broadly to the variety. Recently-transplanted plants delay full red expression by a week or so.
Naming
Mike's working "Clone G" — Liberty Co rubricorpora lettered series.