Nepenthes misoolensis
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*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.'
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
- Native to
- Indonesia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate