Rob Cantley

Rob Cantley

Robert Cantley is a conservationist and artificial propagator of "Nepenthes" plants. Cantley has co-written several papers on the genus. He operates a business out of Sri Lanka selling tissue-cultured and seed-grown "Nepenthes" species and hybrids. The company won a Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2006 and 2007, and a Silver Gilt Medal in 2005. [Fernando, H. 2007. [http://www.sundaytimes.lk/070603/Plus/pls15.html Borneo Exotics wins another gold at Chelsea] . "The Sunday Times" (Sri Lanka) June 3, 2007.]

The natural hybrid "Nepenthes × cantleyi" is named after him.

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