Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
jacquelineae
ID:
382678

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Clarke, Troy Davis & Tamin

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Nepenthes Sumatra Penins. Malaysia: 146. 2001.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000382010



Common Names

  • Nepenthes jacquelineae
  • Jacquelineae Pitcher Plant
  • Jacqueline's Pitcher Plant


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Description

Nepenthes jacquelineae (also called 'Jacqueline's Pitcher Plant', among many other common names) is a species of pitcher plant native to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is a tropical plant that grows in humid, shady areas. It has a rosette of leaves with a long, slender stem and a pitcher-shaped inflorescence. The pitchers are green with red stripes and can reach up to 15 cm in height.

Uses & Benefits

Nepenthes jacquelineae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. Its leaves are used to make a tea that is said to have medicinal properties, such as being a diuretic and helping to reduce fever. It is also used as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nepenthes jacquelineae is a small, white, cup-shaped structure with a pinkish-red center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, heart-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nepenthes jacquelineae is a perennial climber that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated from cuttings, which should be taken in early spring or autumn. The plant can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in early spring.

Where to Find Nepenthes jacquelineae

Nepenthes jacquelineae is native to Southeast Asia and is found in areas of Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.

Nepenthes jacquelineae FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Nepenthes jacquelineae?

Nepenthes jacquelineae is native to the island of Borneo.

What is the size of Nepenthes jacquelineae?

Nepenthes jacquelineae is a medium-sized species, reaching up to 40 cm in height.

What is the flower color of Nepenthes jacquelineae?

The flowers of Nepenthes jacquelineae are typically white or yellowish in color.

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

Rusjdi Tamin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tamin' in the authors string.
Charles Clarke (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Clarke' in the authors string.
Troy Davis: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Troy Davis' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000382010: Based on the initial data import