Nepenthes masoalensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA NEPENTHALES NEPENTHACEAE

Scientific Name: Nepenthes masoalensis
Species Authority: R. Schmid-Hollinger

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   C2b   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 2000
Assessor/s Clarke, C., Cantley, R., Nerz, J., Rischer, H. & Witsuba, A.
Evaluator/s: Von Arx, B. & Groves, M. (Carnivorous Plants Red List Authority)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is known only from east Madagascar (the Masoala peninsula and the Mt. Ambato region).
Countries:
Native:
Madagascar

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Recorded from pandanus and sphagnum swamp, mountain ridgetops, and xerophytic vegetation (30-400 m altitude).
Systems: Terrestrial

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: Currently listed on CITES Appendix II.
Citation: Clarke, C., Cantley, R., Nerz, J., Rischer, H. & Witsuba, A. 2000. Nepenthes masoalensis. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 September 2010.
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