Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
hamiguitanensis
ID:
747485

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gronem., Wistuba, V.B.Heinrich, S.McPherson, Mey & V.B.Amoroso

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
in: McPherson, S., Carniv. Pl. Hab. 2: 1296 (-1305; figs. 759-766). 2010.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746818



Common Names

  • Nepenthes hamiguitanensis
  • Hamiguitan Pitcher Plant
  • Nepenthes


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Description

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis (also called Hamiguitan Pitcher Plant, among many other common names) is an evergreen climbing shrub that can reach up to 5 meters in height. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis has small, white flowers that are typically borne in clusters of two to three. The flowers are followed by small, round, red fruits that contain numerous seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, slender leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Nepenthes hamiguitanensis requires little maintenance and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions.

Where to Find Nepenthes hamiguitanensis

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis is native to the Philippines and can be found in the Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary.

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nepenthes hamiguitanensis?

Nepenthes hamiguitanensis

What type of plant is Nepenthes hamiguitanensis?

It is a species of carnivorous plant in the family Nepenthaceae.

Where is Nepenthes hamiguitanensis found?

It is found in the Philippines.

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

Andreas Wistuba (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wistuba' in the authors string.
Thomas Gronemeyer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gronem.' in the authors string.
Victor B. Amoroso: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.B.Amoroso' in the authors string.
François Sockhom Mey: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mey' in the authors string.
Stewart McPherson (b.1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.McPherson' in the authors string.
Volker Heinrich (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.B.Heinrich' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000746818: Based on the initial data import