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Nepenthes × hookeriana, or Hooker's pitcher-plant, is a common natural hybrid involving N. ampullaria and N. rafflesiana. It was originally described as a species.
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Nepenthes × hookeriana (; after Joseph Dalton Hooker), or Hooker's pitcher-plant, is a common natural hybrid involving N. ampullaria and N. rafflesiana. It was originally described as a species.
It is a relatively common natural hybrid found throughout the lowlands of Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra. It is also present on smaller surrounding islands such as Natuna. Like its parental species, the hybrid generally grows in recently disturbed clearings.
Infraspecific taxa
Nepenthes hookeri var. elongata Hort.Veitch ex Wilson (1877) sphalm.typogr.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 0–500 m
- Altitude Class
- lowland
- Native To
- Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Borneo, Sumatra
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- easy
- Temperature
- Day 28–35°C / Night 20–28°C
- Humidity
- 70–95%