Pitcher plant
Nepenthes eymae Sh.Kurata
Nepenthes eymae is a tropical pitcher plant native to Sulawesi, Indonesia, found at elevations between 1,000 and 2,000 meters. It is closely related to N. maxima but can be distinguished by its wine glass-shaped upper pitchers.
Description
Nepenthes eymae belongs to the family Nepenthaceae and was described by Sh.Kurata in 1984. This species is endemic to Sulawesi and is characterized by its unique upper pitchers, which differ from those of N. maxima in shape. It is known by the common name 'Pitcher plant' in both English and the target language.
Other common names
Pitcher plant
Distribution
Southern Asia · Global · Sulawesi
Synonyms
Nepenthes infundibuliformis
