Sun pitcher

(Heliamphora collina)

Description

Heliamphora collina is a species of marsh pitcher plant known with certainty only from the Los Testigos Massif in Venezuela, although it may also occur on Ptari Tepui to the east. It grows at elevations of 1700–1825 m.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Ericales

Family:Sarraceniaceae

Genus:Heliamphora

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