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Nepenthes kampotiana

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About

A tropical pitcher plant notable for its association with the Cambodian city of Kampot, *Nepenthes kampotiana* is found across southern Cambodia, eastern Thailand, and southern coastal Vietnam.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Southern Cambodia, eastern Thailand, and southern coastal Vietnam, at altitudes of 0–600 m above sea level.

History & etymology

The specific epithet kampotiana refers to the Cambodian city of Kampot, near where the first specimens were collected.

Conservation

Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

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Habitat

Altitude
0–600 m
Altitude class
lowland
Native to
Thailand, Vietnam
IUCN status
Least Concern

Taxonomy

Described
1909
Authority
Lecomte

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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