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Nepenthes misoolensis

About

*Nepenthes misoolensis* is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Misool Island, making it a highly localized and sought-after specimen for collectors.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Misool Island, in the Rajah Ampat Archipelago, Southwest Papua, Indonesia. Found at an elevation range of 2 to 4 meters above sea level.

History & etymology

The species name is derived from 'Misool,' the type locality, combined with the Latin suffix '-ensis,' meaning 'from Misool.'

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
—
Native to
Indonesia

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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