Hybrid Catalogue
Natural hybrid

Sarracenia × ahlesii

Natural hybrid from the Gulf coastal plain where S. alata and S. rubra overlap. Produces pitchers of intermediate size with pale yellow-green to red-flushed coloration. Named in honour of William Ahles.

Phylogénie

ORDREFAMILLEGENREESPÈCEHYBRIDEEricalesSarraceniaceaeSarraceniaSarracenia alataSarracenia rubraSarracenia × ahlesii
Parent AParent BAncêtre commun

Parent A

S

Sarracenia

Sarracenia alataVU
United States

4 known hybrids

Parent B

S

Sarracenia

Sarracenia rubraVU
United States

7 known hybrids

Distribution of parent species

Overlap zones indicate potential areas of natural hybridisation.

Sarracenia alata
Sarracenia rubra

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Fertility

Fertile

Distribution

MississippiAlabamaLouisiana

Expected traits

Medium heightYellow-green flushed redErect lidIntermediate

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