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Nepenthes surigaoensis

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Nepenthes surigaoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Nepenthaceae
Genus:
Nepenthes
Species:
N. surigaoensis
Binomial name
Nepenthes surigaoensis
Elmer (1915)[1]

Nepenthes surigaoensis is a pitcher plant native to the Philippines. It is named after the historical Surigao Province on the island of Mindanao, where the type specimen was collected. N. surigaoensis is closely related to N. merrilliana and was for a long time considered a heterotypic synonym of this species.[2]

References

  1. ^ Elmer, A.D.E. 1915. Two hundred twenty six new species. II. Leaflets of Philippine Botany 8: 2719–2883.
  2. ^ Danser, B.H. 1928. The Nepenthaceae of the Netherlands Indies. Bulletin de Jardin de Botanique, Buitenzorg, Série III, 9(3–4): 249–438.
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