Nepenthes × kuchingensis

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Nepenthes × kuchingensis
A typical upper pitcher from the
Beneraf region of Western New Guinea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. × kuchingensis
Binomial name
Nepenthes × kuchingensis
Sh.Kurata (1982)
Synonyms
  • Nepenthes cutinensis
    Hort. ex Lauffenburger (1995) nom. nud.

Nepenthes × kuchingensis

natural hybrid between N. ampullaria and N. mirabilis. Although it is named after the city of Kuching in Sarawak, this plant has a wide distribution across Borneo, New Guinea, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Thailand.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. Nepenthes della Thailandia: Diario di viaggio
    . Prague.
  2. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea
    . Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  3. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Borneo
    . Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  4. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina
    . Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  5. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java
    . Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.