Nepenthes murudensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA NEPENTHALES NEPENTHACEAE

Scientific Name: Nepenthes murudensis
Species Authority: Culham ex M. Jebb & M. Cheek
Taxonomic Notes: May not be a distinct species as it strongly ressembles a giant form of N. tentaculata. May be N. tentaculata x N. reinwardtiana?

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.
Reviewer/s: Von Arx, B. & Groves, M. (Carnivorous Plants Red List Authority)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Known only from Gunung Murud (also known as Mt. Muru) on Sarawak.
Countries:
Native:
Malaysia

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Grows in stunted scrub forest, or moss forest on sandstone at 2,200-2,500 m alt.
Systems: Terrestrial

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: On CITES Appendix II.
Citation: Clarke, C., Cantley, R., Nerz, J., Rischer, H. & Witsuba, A. 2000. Nepenthes murudensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012.
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