Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
bauensis
ID:
498

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chi.C.Lee

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
in Sarawak Mus. J. 59(80) Special Issue 6: 173. 2004.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001302671



Common Names

  • Bauensis Pitcher Plant
  • Bauensis Nepenthes
  • Bauensis Tropical Pitcher Plant


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Description

Nepenthes bauensis (also called Borneo Pitcher Plant, among many other common names) is a species of pitcher plant native to Borneo. It is a small to medium-sized species, with pitchers typically reaching up to 15 cm in height. It is found in montane forests, usually at elevations of 1000-2000 m. It is an epiphyte, growing on trees and other plants.

Uses & Benefits

Nepenthes bauensis is a tropical pitcher plant that is often grown as an ornamental plant. It is known for its unique pitcher-shaped leaves that can be used to decorate gardens and homes. The plant is also known for its ability to attract and trap insects, making it a great addition to any garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nepenthes bauensis is a small, white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nepenthes bauensis is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. It is an easy-to-grow species that prefers warm temperatures and high humidity. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, it should be sown in a well-draining, nutrient-rich soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Nepenthes bauensis

Nepenthes bauensis is native to the Philippines and can be found in the provinces of Bukidnon, Davao del Norte, and Davao Oriental.

Nepenthes bauensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Nepenthes bauensis?

Nepenthes bauensis is native to the island of Borneo.

What is the size of Nepenthes bauensis?

Nepenthes bauensis typically grows to a height of about 30 cm.

What is the temperature range for Nepenthes bauensis?

Nepenthes bauensis prefers temperatures between 18-25°C.

Species in the Nepenthes genus

Nepenthes rhombicaulis, Nepenthes reinwardtiana, Nepenthes ramispina, Nepenthes rafflesiana, Nepenthes platychila, Nepenthes pilosa, Nepenthes rajah, Nepenthes sanguinea, Nepenthes rigidifolia, Nepenthes rowanae, Nepenthes petiolata, Nepenthes maxima, Nepenthes mira, Nepenthes mikei, Nepenthes macrophylla, Nepenthes mapuluensis, Nepenthes macrovulgaris, Nepenthes merrilliana, Nepenthes macfarlanei, Nepenthes lavicola, Nepenthes lowii, Nepenthes longifolia, Nepenthes klossii, Nepenthes lamii, Nepenthes muluensis, Nepenthes neoguineensis, Nepenthes mollis, Nepenthes pectinata, Nepenthes papuana, Nepenthes murudensis, Nepenthes ovata, Nepenthes northiana, Nepenthes paniculata, Nepenthes philippinensis, Nepenthes eustachya, Nepenthes ephippiata, Nepenthes dubia, Nepenthes edwardsiana, Nepenthes gymnamphora, Nepenthes gracillima, Nepenthes graciliflora, Nepenthes eymae, Nepenthes faizaliana, Nepenthes fusca, Nepenthes glandulifera, Nepenthes clipeata, Nepenthes distillatoria, Nepenthes copelandii, Nepenthes campanulata, Nepenthes burkei,

Species in the Nepenthaceae family

Nepenthes rhombicaulis, Nepenthes reinwardtiana, Nepenthes ramispina, Nepenthes rafflesiana, Nepenthes platychila, Nepenthes pilosa, Nepenthes rajah, Nepenthes sanguinea, Nepenthes rigidifolia, Nepenthes rowanae, Nepenthes petiolata, Nepenthes maxima, Nepenthes mira, Nepenthes mikei, Nepenthes macrophylla, Nepenthes mapuluensis, Nepenthes macrovulgaris, Nepenthes merrilliana, Nepenthes macfarlanei, Nepenthes lavicola, Nepenthes lowii, Nepenthes longifolia, Nepenthes klossii, Nepenthes lamii, Nepenthes muluensis, Nepenthes neoguineensis, Nepenthes mollis, Nepenthes pectinata, Nepenthes papuana, Nepenthes murudensis, Nepenthes ovata, Nepenthes northiana, Nepenthes paniculata, Nepenthes philippinensis, Nepenthes eustachya, Nepenthes ephippiata, Nepenthes dubia, Nepenthes edwardsiana, Nepenthes gymnamphora, Nepenthes gracillima, Nepenthes graciliflora, Nepenthes eymae, Nepenthes faizaliana, Nepenthes fusca, Nepenthes glandulifera, Nepenthes clipeata, Nepenthes distillatoria, Nepenthes copelandii, Nepenthes campanulata, Nepenthes burkei,

References

Ch'ien Lee: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chi.C.Lee' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0001302671: Based on the initial data import