Nepenthes tobaica

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

Nepenthes tobaica /nɪˈpɛnθz tˈbkə/ is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra. It is particularly abundant around Lake Toba, after which it is named.

Nepenthes tobaica is closely related to N. angasanensis, N. gracilis, N. mikei, and N. reinwardtiana.[5]

  1. ^ Clarke, C.M. (2018). "Nepenthes tobaica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T39705A143965440. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T39705A143965440.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Danser, B.H. 1928. 45. Nepenthes tobaica DANS., spec. nova.. In: The Nepenthaceae of the Netherlands Indies. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, Série III, 9(3–4): 249–438.
  3. ^ Danser, B.H. 1940. A new Nepenthes from Sumatra. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, Série III, 16: 268–271.
  4. ^ (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.
  5. ^ Clarke, C.M. 2001. Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu.