Nepenthes bellii

Nepenthes bellii
An upper pitcher of N. bellii from Dinagat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. bellii
Binomial name
Nepenthes bellii
K.Kondo (1969)[2]
Synonyms

Nepenthes bellii /nɪˈpɛnθz ˈbɛli/ is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippine islands of Mindanao and Dinagat, where it grows at elevations of 0–800 m above sea level.[4]

The specific epithet bellii honours American botanist Clyde Ritchie Bell.[4]

  1. ^ Clarke, C.M. (2018). "Nepenthes bellii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T39645A143959118. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T39645A143959118.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Kondo, K. 1969. A new species of Nepenthes from the Philippines. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 96(6): 653–655. doi:10.2307/2483544
  3. ^ Kurata, S. & M. Toyoshima 1972. Philippine species of Nepenthes. The Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 26(1): 155–158. Abstract Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b McPherson, S.R. 2009. Pitcher Plants of the Old World. 2 volumes. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.