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  2. Sarracenia purpurea - Wikipedia

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    The plant has also been recorded in Washington state, Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. [ 14 ] [ 16 ] In Britain and Ireland purple pitcher plant have been introduced into some heather-rich peatbogs and with the mild climate have integrated into the local flora of some ...

  3. Chengwatana State Forest - Wikipedia

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    The forest is part of a long corridor of protected areas along the St. Croix River, bordering the Wild River State Park to the south and the Saint Croix State Park to the north. In addition to the St. Croix, the Kettle River and Snake River both run through the park, all historically important as timber floating rivers to sawmills and timber ...

  4. Minnesota Valley State Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Minnesota River valley has been a vital, but overlooked natural area, especially as it approaches confluence with the Mississippi River near Fort Snelling State Park. [6] In 1969, the Minnesota Legislature established a state trail system in the Minnesota River valley from the city of Le Sueur to Fort Snelling State Park. By 2019, only the ...

  5. Big Bog State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Big Bog State Recreation Area, a recent addition to the Minnesota state park system, is located on Minnesota State Highway 72, north of Waskish, Minnesota. It covers 9,459 acres (38.3 km 2 ), primarily swamps, bogs, and upland "islands".

  6. Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    The lower Minnesota River valley had been recognized for its scenic and recreational potential since at least 1939, but when a bill proposing an 18,000-acre (73 km 2) state park went before the Minnesota Legislature in 1967 it did not pass. Two years later a scaled-back proposal also failed.

  7. Papaipema appassionata - Wikipedia

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    Papaipema appassionata, the pitcher plant borer, is a species of moth described by Leon F. Harvey in 1876. It is native to North America, [ 1 ] where it has been recorded from Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Wisconsin.

  8. Sarracenia oreophila - Wikipedia

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    Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the green pitcher plant traps insects using a tubular rolled leaf which collects digestive juices at the bottom. The pitcher tube of this species is similar to that of Sarracenia flava , but has a wider pitcher mouth and neck and is usually somewhat shorter, reaching only 60 cm. (24 in).

  9. Wyeomyia smithii - Wikipedia

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    The life cycle of Wyeomyia smithii begins in either late spring or early fall when the adult female lays her eggs in the phytotelma of a purple pitcher plant. The eggs then gestate in the pitcher plant anywhere from 1–8 days before they hatch as larvae. The larvae remain in the phytotelma feeding on bacteria, micro-animals, and decaying ...