Nepenthes spathulata Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 13: 465 1935.;
Native to Java and Sumatra, where it grows at elevations of between 1100 and 2900 m above sea level as per Wikipedia;
The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes spathulata Danser: Nepenthes spathulata Danser Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 13: 465 1935.
Family: NEPENTHACEAE
Pic taken at 20th WOC Orchid Show, Singapore.
WIKI: Nepenthes spathulata is a tropical pitcher plant native to Java and Sumatra, where it grows at elevations of between 1100 and 2900 m above sea level.
The specific epithet spathulata is derived from the Latin word spathulatus, meaning “spatula shaped”, and refers to the shape of the lamina.
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