Nepenthes izumiae

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Nepenthes izumiae
Upper pitcher of Nepenthes izumiae from Bukit Barisan, Sumatra.
Upper pitcher of Nepenthes izumiae from Bukit Barisan, Sumatra.
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. izumiae
Binomial name
Nepenthes izumiae
Troy Davis, C.Clarke & Tamin (2003)

Nepenthes izumiae (pronounced /nəˈpɛnθiːz ɪˈzuːmiːaɪ/, after Izumi Davis, wife of Troy Davis) is a highland Nepenthes pitcher plant species native to Sumatra. It is closely related to N. lingulata[1] and N. singalana.[2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Lee, C.C., Hernawati & P. Akhriadi 2006. Two new species of Nepenthes (Nepenthaceae) from North Sumatra. Blumea 51(3): 561–568.
  2. ^ a b Clarke, C.M. 2001. Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu.
  • Clarke, C.M., T. Davis & R. Tamin 2003. Nepenthes izumiae (Nepenthaceae): a new species from Sumatra. Blumea 48: 179–182.
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