Nepenthes adrianii

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Nepenthes Adrianii - Tropical Carnivorous Pitcher Plant

An epiphytic species from Central Java, very similar to the Sumatra endemic N. spathulata, often growing 15-25 m tall.

Carnivorous Plant History

Nepenthes adrianii was discovered by Adrian Yusuf in 2004 and was named after him. Wild populations have a large amount of variability, but there are not currently any described varieties.

Nepenthes Facts

Genus: Nepenthaceae
Species: N. adrianii
Elevation Classification: > 3120 ft (Lowland)
Habitat Distribution Location(s): Central Java
Year Discovered or Described: 2004




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