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Nepenthaceae

Nepenthes copelandii Merr. ex Macfarl.

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  • Common Name:
  • Family: Nepenthaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: Mt. Apo, Island of Mindanao, Philippines
  • Habitat:

  • Description: Tropical pitcher plant showing distinct anisophylly: lower pitchers are cylindrical and dark green flecked red, while upper pitchers are pale and funnel-shaped.

    Species is endemic to island of Mindanao, Phillipines though is similar in appearance to N. alata. Two populations are known - Mt Apo (this accession) and Mt. Pasian.

Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200800008
  • Source: Tony Paroubek, via Ken Sicard (NECPS)
  • Provenance: Mt. Apo, Island of Mindanao, Philippines
  • Accession Date: 02-05-2008
  • Bench: 3100 - Lower Vascular
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-05-2008
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: core eudicots
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Nepenthaceae
  • SubFamily:
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