Nepenthes x cantleyi

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Nepenthes × cantleyi
Conservation status
Data deficient
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. × cantleyi
Binomial name
Nepenthes × cantleyi
Hort.Westphal (1991) nom.nud.

Nepenthes × cantleyi (after Rob Cantley, conservationist and artificial propagator of Nepenthes) is a natural hybrid involving N. bicalcarata and N. gracilis. It is only known from Brunei, despite its parent species being more widespread throughout Borneo.

[edit] References

  • Clarke, C. 1997. Nepenthes of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, p. 155.