







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | NEPENTHALES | NEPENTHACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Nepenthes villosa |
| Species Authority: | Hook.f. |
| Taxonomic Notes: | Some feel that N. edwardsiana, N. macrophylla and N. villosa should combine into a single taxon (N. villosa). |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable D2 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) |
| Range Description: | N. villosa is known only from Mt. Kinabalu in Borneo. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Malaysia
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| Habitat and Ecology: | The species occurs in mossy forest with Dacrydium and Leptospermum, or among boulders, shrubs, and grass in open conditions. It is found only on ultrabasic soils (2,400-3,200 m altitude). |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Conservation Actions: | Most, or possibly all, of the population is located within a protected area. Listed on CITES Appendix II. |
| Citation: | Clarke, C., Cantley, R., Nerz, J., Rischer, H. & Witsuba, A. 2000. Nepenthes villosa. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 September 2010. |
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