Nepenthes inermis

Nepenthes inermis
An upper pitcher of N. inermis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. inermis
Binomial name
Nepenthes inermis
Danser (1928)[2]
Synonyms

Nepenthes inermis /nɪˈpɛnθiːz ɪˈnɜːrmɪs/ is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The specific epithet inermis is Latin for "unarmed" and refers to the upper pitchers of this species, which are unique in that they completely lack a peristome.[4]

  1. ^ Clarke, C.M. (2018). "Nepenthes inermis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T40112A143967551. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T40112A143967551.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Danser, B.H. 1928. 19. Nepenthes inermis DANS., spec. nova.. In: The Nepenthaceae of the Netherlands Indies. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, Série III, 9(3–4): 249–438.
  3. ^ (in Indonesian) Tamin, R. & M. Hotta 1986. Nepenthes di Sumatera: The genus Nepenthes of the Sumatra Island. In: M. Hotta (ed.) Diversity and Dynamics of Plant Life in Sumatra: Forest Ecosystem and Speciation in Wet Tropical Environments. Part 1: Reports and Collection of Papers. Kyoto University, Kyoto. pp. 75–109.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference JavaSumatra was invoked but never defined (see the help page).