Nepenthes × kuchingensis

Nepenthes × kuchingensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. × kuchingensis
Binomial name
Nepenthes × kuchingensis
Sh.Kurata (1982)
Synonyms
  • Nepenthes cutinensis
    Hort. ex Lauffenburger (1995) nom. nud.

Nepenthes × kuchingensis /nɨˈpɛnθz ˌkɪŋˈɛnsɪs/ is a natural hybrid between N. ampullaria and N. mirabilis. Although it is named after the city of Kuching in Sarawak, this plant has a wide distribution across Borneo, New Guinea, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Thailand.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. (Italian) Catalano, M. 2010. Nepenthes della Thailandia: Diario di viaggio. Prague.
  2. McPherson, S.R. & A. Robinson 2012. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  3. McPherson, S.R. & A. Robinson 2012. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Borneo. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  4. McPherson, S.R. & A. Robinson 2012. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
  5. McPherson, S.R. & A. Robinson 2012. Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.