Mountain sweet pitcher plant patch in a North Carolina wetland

A patch of mountain sweet pitcher plants growing in open bog area.
Photo By/Credit
Gary Peeples/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
05/23/2016
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Southern Appalachian Mountain bogs are a very rare habitat, and in turn are home to several rare plants and animals, including the mountain sweet pitcher plant.
Facility
Asheville Ecological Services Field Office
Ecosystem
Mountain
Wetland
Species
Sarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii
Subject tags
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Habitat conservation
Plants