Biology:Nepenthes sp. Anipahan

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Short description: Species of pitcher plant from the Philippines


Nepenthes sp. Anipahan
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. sp. Anipahan
Binomial name
Nepenthes sp. Anipahan

Nepenthes sp. Anipahan is an undescribed tropical pitcher plant known only from Mount Anipahan in central Palawan, the Philippines , where it grows in upper montane forest at 1200–1400 m above sea level.[1][2][3] It is very closely allied to N. leonardoi and may be conspecific with it.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 McPherson, S.R. 2011. The Discovery of Nepenthes sp. 'Anipahan'. In: New Nepenthes: Volume One. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole. pp. 330–345.
  2. 2.0 2.1 McPherson, S.R. 2011. Comparison of the highland Palaweño Nepenthes. In: New Nepenthes: Volume One. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole. pp. 364–381.
  3. Exploration of Mount Anipahan and Mount Kiamo . [video] Redfern Natural History Productions.
  • Cullen, D. & B. Quinn 2012. Exploring Mount Victoria, Central Palawan – revisiting the habitat of N. attenboroughii. Part 1: Mt Victoria – Peak 1 & 2. Victorian Carnivorous Plant Society Journal 105: 6–13.