Mature leaves of Darlingtonia californica form tubular pitchers with an arched hood above the opening.
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Scientific name: Darlingtonia californica
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Mature leaves of Darlingtonia californica form tubular pitchers with an arched hood above the opening.
Juvenile leaves of Darlingtonia californica taper to a flattened beak, whereas mature pitcher leaves bear an arched hood and an appendage resembling a fishtail.
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