Nepenthes × kuchingensis
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Nepenthes × kuchingensis Sh.Kurata (1982) |
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Nepenthes × kuchingensis (pronounced /nəˈpɛnθiːz ˌkuːtʃɪŋˈɛnsɪs/, after Kuching, Sarawak) is a natural hybrid involving N. ampullaria and N. mirabilis. Although it is named after the city of Kuching, this plant has a wide distribution that covers Borneo, New Guinea, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Thailand.
[edit] References
- Clarke, C.M. & C.C. Lee 2004. Pitcher Plants of Sarawak. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, p. 46.
Miscellaneous: Nepenthes taxonomy • Nepenthes infauna