Nepenthes mapuluensis
Nepenthes mapuluensis J.H.Adam & Wilcock
Nepenthes mapuluensis, the Mapulu pitcher-plant, is a tropical pitcher plant species from Borneo, restricted to East Kalimantan. It is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List due to its limited distribution.
Description
Nepenthes mapuluensis belongs to the genus Nepenthes in the family Nepenthaceae. It was described in 1990 by J.H. Adam and Wilcock. The species is native to the southern Asian island of Borneo, where it is known only from a narrow area in East Kalimantan. Its restricted range and associated threats have led to its Endangered status on the IUCN Red List.
Distribution
Southern Asia · Global · Borneo
