JeremiahsCPs at English Wikipedia · Public domain
About
This species is notable for several distinguishing features compared to its close relative, *Nepenthes kerrii*, including oblanceolate leaves, specific tendril characters, and a dense indumentum covering all vegetative parts.
Field notes
Morphology
Oblanceolate leaves, longer lower pitchers, ovate lid, filiform spur, and flowers that are solitary or rarely two-flowered borne on a partial peduncle.
Distribution & habitat
Endemic to Krabi province in Thailand.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 348–355 m
- Altitude Class
- lowland
- Native To
- Thailand
- IUCN Status
- Critically Endangered
Taxonomy
- Described
- 2022
- Authority
- Nuanlaong & Suran.
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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