- Nepenthes kampotiana
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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 Heterochresonyms- Nepenthes kampotiana
auct. non Lecomte: Hort. ex Hort.Bot.Berlin in sched. (1996) [=N. mirabilis][1]
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
- N. kampotiana × N. mirabilis[4]
References
- ^ Schlauer, J. N.d. Nepenthes kampotiana. Carnivorous Plant Database.
- ^ a b c McPherson, S.R. 2009. Pitcher Plants of the Old World. 2 volumes. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
- ^ Catalano, M. 2010. Nepenthes chang M. Catal. sp. nov.PDF In: Nepenthes della Thailandia. Prague. p. 38.
- ^ (Italian) Catalano, M. 2010. Nepenthes della Thailandia. Prague.
- Mey, F.S. 2010. Introduction to the pitcher plants (Nepenthes) of Cambodia.PDF Cambodian Journal of Natural History 2010(2): 106–117.
- Mey, F.S. 2011. Utricularia delphinioides. Again!. Strange Fruits: A Garden's Chronicle, September 30, 2011.
- Mey, F.S. 2011. Introducing Nepenthes kampotiana. Strange Fruits: A Garden's Chronicle, October 22, 2011.
- Cambodian scrubland taxa incl. Utricularia delphinioides. CPUK Forum, August 15, 2011.
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Incompletely diagnosed taxa: N. sp. Misool • N. sp. Papua • N. sp. Sulawesi
Possible extinct species: N. echinatus • N. echinosporus • N. majorThis Nepenthes article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. - Nepenthes kampotiana