Nepenthes burkei | |
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Nepenthes burkei lower pitcher. Mount Halcon, Mindoro. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Nepenthaceae |
Genus: | Nepenthes |
Species: | N. burkei
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Binomial name | |
Nepenthes burkei | |
Synonyms | |
Nepenthes burkei, named after British plant collector David Burke, [citation needed] is a tropical pitcher plant native to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, where it grows at an elevation of 1100–2000 m.[2] It is very closely related to N. sibuyanensis and N. ventricosa. It has only recently entered wider cultivation.