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A notable Philippine endemic, *Nepenthes merrilliana* is recognized for producing some of the largest pitchers within the genus, rivaling those of *N. rajah*.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Northern and central Mindanao, as well as neighboring Dinagat and Samar in the Philippines. It inhabits coastal forest areas on steep slopes at elevations of 0–1,100 m above sea level.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 0–1,100 m
- Altitude Class
- intermediate
- Native To
- Philippines
- IUCN Status
- Vulnerable
Taxonomy
- Described
- 1911
- Authority
- Macfarl.
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Temperature
- Day 28–35°C / Night 20–28°C
- Humidity
- 70–95%
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BE-3727
N. merrilliana – assorted clones
BE-3877
N. merrilliana x aristolochioides – best selected clones
BE-4026
N. sibuyanensis x merrilliana – selected clones
BE-3911
N. merrilliana x glabrata ' selected clone
BE-3949
N. spathulata x merrilliana - selected clone
BE-4628
N. robcantleyi x merrilliana - assorted clones
BE-3473
N. merrilliana x campanulata
BE-3542
N. sibuyanensis x merrilliana – assorted clones
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