Nepenthes eustachya

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Nepenthes eustachya (Greek: eu = true, stachys = spike; referring to inflorescence structure) is a species of pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra. It is very closely related to N. alata, a Philippine species.

Cultivated plant with red leaves.

References

• Clarke et al (2000). [Nepenthes eustachya]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 06 May 2006.
• Clarke, C. 2001. Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, pp. 125-127.