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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Sarracenia oreophila. Photo by Barry Rice.

Sarracenia oreophila. Photo by Barry Rice.

Sarracenia oreophila seed head. Photo by Barry Rice.

Sarracenia oreophila habitat. Photo by Barry Rice.

Sarracenia oreophila range map.
Sarracenia oreophila, green pitcher-plant
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
Threats
- Loss of habitat to strip mining, road construction, impoundments and rural residential development
- Conversion of pitcher plant habitat to agriculture and timber production
- Encroachment by woody plants due to hydrological alterations and fire suppression
- Commercial and amateur collecting
- Trampling by livestock
- Herbicide and fertilizer effects
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/tep/sarracenia_oreophila/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:41 EDT