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About
A highland pitcher plant notable for possibly being the smallest species in the genus, *Nepenthes argentii* is endemic to Mount Guiting-Guiting on Sibuyan Island in the Philippines.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Mount Guiting-Guiting on Sibuyan Island in the Philippines; it inhabits subalpine shrubbery with a smooth wind-clipped canopy 30 cm tall on an ultrabasic ridge, growing at an elevation of 1,400–1,900 m.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 1,400–1,900 m
- Altitude Class
- highland
- Native To
- Philippines
- IUCN Status
- Vulnerable
Taxonomy
- Described
- 1997
- Authority
- Jebb & Cheek
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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