Nepenthes pectinata
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Nepenthes pectinata. Sumatra.
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Nepenthes pectinata Danser (1928) |
Nepenthes pectinata (Greek: pektos = coagulated; referring to pectin, the substance in cell walls that binds cells together) is a species of pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra. There is much confusion surrounding the status of this species as well as N. gymnamphora and N. xiphioides.
[edit] References
- Clarke et al (2000). Nepenthes pectinata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006.
- Clarke, C. 2001. Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, pp. 134-142.
See also: Nepenthes classification — Nepenthes infauna