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Nepenthes burkei

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About

A tropical pitcher plant, *Nepenthes burkei*, is notable for its native range on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. It is closely related to *N. sibuyanensis* and *N. ventricosa*.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Mindoro, Philippines; 1100–2000 m

History & etymology

Named after British plant collector David Burke.

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Habitat

Altitude
1,100–2,000 m
Altitude class
highland
Native to
Philippines
IUCN status
Conservation Dependent

Taxonomy

Described
1889
Authority
Hort.Veitch ex Mast.

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate

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