Nepenthes pantaronensis

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Nepenthes pantaronensis
Lower pitchers (top) and an upper pitcher from the
type locality

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. pantaronensis
Binomial name
Nepenthes pantaronensis

Nepenthes pantaronensis is a tropical

hybrids between these species have been recorded.[2] Nepenthes pantaronensis is closely allied to N. petiolata and N. pulchra, both also from Mindanao.[2]

The

specific epithet pantaronensis refers to the Pantaron Mountain Range, where the species was discovered.[2]

The discovery and recognition of this taxon as a new species was announced online in September 2012, under the placeholder name "Nepenthes species 5".[4]

References

  1. . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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  3. ^ Cheek, M. 2014. Nomen novum Nepenthes. Planta Carnivora 36(2): 44–45.
  4. ^ (in German) Wistuba, A. 2012. Nepenthes-Neuigkeiten von Mindanao (Philippinen) - Teil 3. G.F.P. Forum, September 9, 2012.