- First described
- 2021
A Cook's Bayou rugelii from Mike's collection — wild source extirpated. Likely giant. 2 Mike photos (single 2021-05-26 post).
Standout traits
- Cook's Bayou (extirpated) genetics — conservation-significant
- Likely giant — produces decent-sized traps even after 12+ years in same community pot
- Tall + large lid
Photos (2)
Naming
Mike's locality designation. Likely a giant — not yet fully transplanted/grown to potential.