Sun pitcher

(Heliamphora ceracea)

Description

heliamphora ceracea is a species of marsh pitcher plant known only from the Brazilian side of Pico da Neblina in the Neblina Massif. It has been collected from an elevation of 1900 m.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Ericales

Family:Sarraceniaceae

Genus:Heliamphora

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