Heliamphora glabra

Heliamphora glabra (Latin: glaber = bald) is a species of marsh pitcher plant native to Serra do Sol in Venezuela. It was for a long time considered a form of H. heterodoxa, but has recently been raised to species rank.

Heliamphora glabra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sarraceniaceae
Genus: Heliamphora
Species:
H. glabra
Binomial name
Heliamphora glabra
(Maguire) Nerz, Wistuba & Hoogenstrijd (2006)[1]
Synonyms
  • Heliamphora heterodoxa var. glabra Maguire (1978)
  • Heliamphora heterodoxa f. glabra (Maguire) Steyerm. (1984)

References
  1. (in German) Nerz, J., A. Wistuba & G. Hoogenstrijd (2006). Heliamphora glabra (Sarraceniaceae), eine eindrucksvolle Heliamphora Art aus dem westlichen Teil des Guayana Schildes. Das Taublatt 54: 58–70.

Further reading
  • (in Spanish) Brewer-Carías, C. (2012). Roraima: madre de todos los ríos. Río Verde 8: 77–94.
  • (in Spanish) Brewer-Carías, C. (2012–2013). Las plantas carnívoras de los tepuyes. Río Verde 9: 73–88.
  • Fleischmann, A., A. Wistuba & S. McPherson (21 December 2007). Drosera solaris (Droseraceae), a new sundew from the Guayana Highlands. Willdenowia 37(2): 551–555. doi:10.3372/wi.37.37214
  • McPherson, S. (2007). Pitcher Plants of the Americas. The McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, Blacksburg, Virginia.
  • (in German) Wistuba, A., T. Carow, P. Harbarth, & J. Nerz (2005). Heliamphora pulchella, eine neue mit Heliamphora minor (Sarraceniaceae) verwandte Art aus der Chimanta Region in Venezuela. Das Taublatt 53(3): 42–50.


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