Nepenthes rosea

Nepenthes rosea

Nepenthes rosea lower pitcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Nepenthaceae
Genus:	Nepenthes
Species:	N. rosea
Binomial name
*Nepenthes rosea* M.Catal. & Kruetr. (2014)^[1]

Nepenthes rosea is a tropical pitcher plant known only from Krabi Province, Peninsular Thailand, where it grows at 450–520 m above sea level.^[1] It is unusual in that it sometimes produces a rosette along the peduncle.^[1]

References

1 2 3 (Italian) Catalano, M. 2014. Nepenthes rosea, una nuova specie dalla Thailandia peninsulare. AIPC Magazine 36: 24–31.

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Nepenthes of Indochina by Marcello Catalano

Nepenthes (list)

Species

Incompletely diagnosed taxa: N. sp. Anipahan; N. sp. Luzon; N. sp. Misool

Possible extinct species: N. echinatus; N. echinosporus; N. major

Related topics

Nepenthes taxonomy Nepenthes species by distribution Nepenthes cultivars Nepenthes literature Nepenthes infauna Nepenthes endophytes Nepenthesin Nepenthales

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