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Nepenthes tboli

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Species of pitcher plant from the Philippines

Nepenthes tboli
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. tboli
Binomial name
Nepenthes tboli
Jebb & Cheek

Nepenthes tboli is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. The type specimen was collected in 1993 around Lake Parker, T'Boli, South Cotabato, Mindanao, at 1,463 m (4,800 ft) above sea level.

Conservation

Nepenthes tboli is considered rare and is only known from a few specimens where it was initially collected. The species is in danger of extinction due to habitat loss as a result of human expansion.

References

  1. Clarke, C.M. (2018). "Nepenthes tboli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T87441899A143985229. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T87441899A143985229.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cheek, M.; Jebb, M. (2014-12-31). "Expansion of the Nepenthes alata group (Nepenthaceae), Philippines, and descriptions of three new species". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 59 (2): 144–154. doi:10.3767/000651914X685861.
  3. Nepenthes tboli Jebb & Cheek. International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
  • Cheek, M. & M. Jebb 2013. Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae), in the Philippines, with four new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 69: 1–23. doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.69
Nepenthes (list)
Species
Incompletely diagnosed taxa
N. sp. Anipahan
N. sp. Misool
Possible extinct species
N. echinatus
N. echinosporus
N. major
Natural hybrids
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Nepenthes tboli


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