Nepenthes ovata

Nepenthes ovata
A lower pitcher of Nepenthes ovata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. ovata
Binomial name
Nepenthes ovata
Nerz & Wistuba (1994)[2]
Synonyms

Nepenthes ovata /nɪˈpɛnθz ˈvɑːtə/ is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra. The specific epithet ovata is Latin for "ovate" and refers to the shape of the lower pitchers.

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