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About
A striking tropical pitcher plant, *Nepenthes pulchra* is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is notable for its high-altitude habitat range.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Mindanao, Philippines; 1,300–1,800 m above sea level
History & etymology
Discovered and announced online in August 2011.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 1,300–1,800 m
- Altitude Class
- highland
- Native To
- Mindanao
- IUCN Status
- Critically Endangered
Taxonomy
- Described
- 2011
- Authority
- Gronem., S.McPherson, Coritico, Micheler, Marwinski & V.B.Amoroso
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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