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Nepenthes halmahera

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François MEY · CC BY 3.0

About

A tropical pitcher plant notable for its native range in Halmahera, Indonesia, and its association with ultramafic substrates. While initially thought to be confined to a specific concession area, recent assessments indicate it is common in the Weda Bay region.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia; 10–760 metres (30–2,490 ft)

History & etymology

The type specimen was previously regarded as an aberrant representative of *N. danseri*.

Conservation

The 2018 IUCN assessment found the species to be common in the Weda Bay area.

Habitat

Altitude
10–760 m
Altitude Class
lowland
Native To
Indonesia
IUCN Status
Least Concern

Taxonomy

Described
2015
Authority
Cheek

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate

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