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Nepenthes deaniana (/ n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z ˌ d iː n i ˈ ɑː n ə /; after Dean C. Worcester) is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines, where it grows at an altitude of 1180–1296 m above sea level. [3] The species is known only from the summit region of Thumb Peak, a relatively small, ultramafic mountain in Puerto Princesa ...
Nepenthes extincta is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. It is known only from Surigao del Sur , Mindanao , where it has been recorded at c. 400 metres (1,300 ft) altitude. [ 1 ]
Nepenthes philippinensis / n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z f ɪ ˌ l ɪ p ɪ ˈ n ɛ n s ɪ s / is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines.It is known from Palawan and the neighbouring Calamian Islands (including Busuanga, Coron, and Culion) and Linapacan, where it grows at 0–600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level.
Nepenthes palawanensis is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sultan Peak on the island of Palawan in the Philippines, where it grows at elevations of 1,100–1,236 m (3,609–4,055 ft) above sea level. [2] It was discovered in February 2010 by Jehson Cervancia and Stewart McPherson. [3]
Nepenthes leonardoi is a tropical pitcher plant known from a single locality in central Palawan, the Philippines. [2] [3] It is closely allied to several other Palawan endemics, including N. deaniana, N. gantungensis, and N. mira. The traps of this species reach at least 24 cm in height.
Nepenthes truncata (/ n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z t r ʌ ŋ ˈ k ɑː t ə /; from Latin truncatus "terminating abruptly") is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines. It is known from the islands of Dinagat, Leyte, and Mindanao. [3] The species grows at an elevation of 0–1500 m above sea level. [4]
Nepenthes campanulata (/ n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z k æ m ˌ p æ nj ʊ ˈ l ɑː t ə /; from Late Latin campānulātus "bell-shaped"), the bell-shaped pitcher-plant, [3] is a tropical pitcher plant native to Borneo. It has also been reported from Palawan, the Philippines, though further field work is needed to confirm this identification. [4] [5]
Nepenthes (/ n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z / nih-PEN-theez) is a genus of carnivorous plants, also known as tropical pitcher plants, or monkey cups, in the monotypic family Nepenthaceae. The genus includes about 170 species , [ 4 ] and numerous natural and many cultivated hybrids.