Nepenthes kampotiana

Nepenthes kampotiana
Nepenthes kampotiana
A lower pitcher of N. kampotiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Binomial name
Nepenthes kampotiana
Lecomte (1909)
Synonyms

Nepenthes kampotiana is a tropical pitcher plant native to southern Cambodia, eastern Thailand, and western Vietnam.[2] The specific epithet kampotiana refers to the Cambodian city of Kampot, close to which the first specimens of this species were collected.[2]

This species is closely related to N. chang.[3] Nepenthes geoffrayi is a heterotypic synonym of N. kampotiana.[2]

Natural hybrids

References

  1. ^ Schlauer, J. N.d. Nepenthes kampotiana. Carnivorous Plant Database.
  2. ^ a b c McPherson, S.R. 2009. Pitcher Plants of the Old World. 2 volumes. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  3. ^ Catalano, M. 2010. Nepenthes chang M. Catal. sp. nov.PDF In: Nepenthes della Thailandia. Prague. p. 38.
  4. ^ (Italian) Catalano, M. 2010. Nepenthes della Thailandia. Prague.

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