Nepenthes edwardsiana
Taxonomy [top]
| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | NEPENTHALES | NEPENTHACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Nepenthes edwardsiana |
| Species Authority: | Low ex Hook. f. |
| Taxonomic Notes: | Some feel that N. edwardsiana, N. macrophylla and N. villosa should be combined into a single taxon (N. villosa) |
Assessment Information [top]
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable B1+2e, D1 ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 2000 |
| Assessor/s: | Schnell, D., Catling, P., Folkerts, G., Frost, C., Gardner, R., <i>et al.</i> |
| Reviewer/s: | Von Arx, B. & Groves, M. (Carnivorous Plants Red List Authority) |
Geographic Range [top]
| Range Description: | Known only from Mt Kinabalu and Mt Tamboyukon. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Malaysia (Sabah)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]
| Habitat and Ecology: | A large climber, occasionally epiphytic, in mossy forest at 1,500-2,700 m alt. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
Bibliography [top]
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Hilton-Taylor, C. 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. Jebb, M. and Cheek, M. 1997. A Skeletal Revision of Nepenthes (Nepenthaceae). Blumea 42:1-106. |
| Citation: | Schnell, D., Catling, P., Folkerts, G., Frost, C., Gardner, R., et al. 2000. Nepenthes edwardsiana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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