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Nepenthes lowii is a climbing plant. The stem may attain a length of more than 10 m [4] and is up to 20 mm in diameter. Internodes are cylindrical in cross section and up to 8 cm long. [5] A rosette plant with lower pitchers. The leaves of this species are coriaceous in texture.
Nepenthes reinwardtiana / nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˌraɪnwɔːrtiˈɑːnə / is a tropical pitcher plant native to Borneo and Sumatra [3] and to a number of smaller surrounding islands including Bangka, Natuna, [4] Nias, and Siberut. [5] Although some sources have included Peninsular Malaysia [6][7][8][9] and Singapore [7][10] within the range of this ...
Nepenthes northiana / nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˌnɔːrθiˈɑːnə /, or Miss North's pitcher-plant, [4] is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Borneo, where it grows at elevations ranging from 0 to 500 m above sea level. The specific epithet northiana honours the English botanic illustrator Marianne North, who first depicted the species.
The flora of Borneo include 15 species of dicot tree, 37 species of non-tree dicot and 49 species of monocot endemic to the rich forest of Brunei Darussalam. [1] Borneo is also home to the world's largest flower, the "corpse flower" ( Rafflesia arnoldii ), which can reach nearly 3 feet (0.91 meters) in diameter and up to 15 pounds (6.8 kg) in ...
983-812-015-4. OCLC. 475095167. Nepenthes of Borneo is a monograph by Charles Clarke on the tropical pitcher plants of Borneo. [1] [2] It was first published in 1997 by Natural History Publications (Borneo), and reprinted in 2006. [1] Clarke describes it as "primarily an ecological monograph". [3]
The Borneo lowland rain forests is an ecoregion, within the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, of the large island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. [1] It supports approximately 15,000 plant species, 380 bird species and several mammal species. The Borneo lowland rain forests is diminishing due to logging, hunting and ...
Mast. (1882) Nepenthes veitchii ( / nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˈveɪtʃiaɪ, - ˈviːtʃ -/; after James Veitch, nurseryman of the Veitch Nurseries ), [ 4] or Veitch's pitcher-plant, [ 5] is a Nepenthes species from the island of Borneo. The plant is widespread in north-western Borneo and can also be found in parts of Kalimantan.
475093483. Pitcher-Plants of Borneo is a monograph by Anthea Phillipps and Anthony Lamb on the tropical pitcher plants of Borneo. It was first published in 1996 by Natural History Publications (Borneo), in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Malaysian Nature Society. [1] An updated and much expanded second edition was ...