Common pitcher plant is a native carnivorous perennial herb that is found in North America primarily in the eastern United States (Conn., Del., Ga., Ind., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., R.I., S.C., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.) and across Canada (Alta. B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.W.T., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask), but is also introduced in California and Washington (
Flora North America 2011). In British Columbia, it is restricted in occurrence to the northeastern region of the province, where it is found in bogs and fens in the montane zone (Douglas et al. 2000).
Flora North America provides a detailed discussion and description of pitcher plants in North America.
Read more about common pitcher plants in North America by the International Carnivorous Plant Society.