Nepenthes philippinensis
Nepenthes philippinensis Macfarl.
Nepenthes philippinensis is a tropical pitcher plant species found in the Philippines. It occurs in Palawan, the Calamian Islands, and Linapacan, typically at elevations between 0 and 600 metres. This species was first described in 1908 by Macfarl. and belongs to the genus Nepenthes in the family Nepenthaceae.
Description
Nepenthes philippinensis is a member of the Nepenthaceae family and is native to the Philippines. It is distributed in Palawan, the Calamian Islands, and Linapacan, where it grows at low to moderate elevations. The species was formally published in 1908 by Macfarl. and is part of the genus Nepenthes, which includes various carnivorous plants known for their pitcher-shaped traps.
Distribution
Southern Asia · Global · Philippines
Synonyms
Nepenthes wilkiei
