Nepenthes ovata
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Nepenthes ovata (Latin: ovatus = ovate) is a Nepenthes pitcher plant species native to Sumatra. It is closely related to N. bongso and N. carunculata. It can be distinguished from the former by the presence of a glandular appendage beneath the lid.
References
- Clarke et al (2000). [Nepenthes ovata]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Listed as Vulnerable (VU D2 v2.3)
- Clarke, C. 2001. Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, pp. 166-169.
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