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About
Nepenthes *petiolata* is a highland pitcher plant species endemic to Mindanao island in the Philippines. It is characterized by its petiolate nature, which refers to the leaf attachment.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
This species is endemic to Mindanao island in the Philippines. It thrives in a highland environment, growing at elevations ranging from 1,450 to 1,900 metres above sea level.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 1,450–1,900 m
- Altitude Class
- highland
- Native To
- Philippines, Mindanao
- IUCN Status
- Vulnerable
Taxonomy
- Described
- 1928
- Authority
- Danser
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Temperature
- Day 18–25°C / Night 10–18°C
- Humidity
- 70–95%
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