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Nepenthes spectabilis

The first known collection of N. spectabilis was made by Julius August L�rzing in 1920. The specimen L�rzing 7308 was collected on June 5, 1920, on Mount Sibajak at an altitude of 1800 to 1900 m. It is deposited at the Bogor Botanical Gardens along with two isotypes which include both male and female floral material. A third isotype, sheet HL.

Nepenthes spectabilis (pronounced /n??p?n?i?z sp?k?t�b?l?s/) is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra, where it grows at elevations of between 1400 and 2200 m above sea level. The specific epithet spectabilis is Latin for "visible" or "notable". More

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Nepenthes spectabilis habitat on Mt. Bandahara / Sumatra at approx. 1840 m above sea level. More