Family | Nepenthaceae |
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Habit | Vine (Woody, Herbaceous) |
Habitat | areas of grassy slopes |
Special Notes | at the end of each leaf teandril, a pitcher like structure with a lid is found;it functions for catching insects from which the plant takes proteins and nitrogen; the plant was found in grassy area intertwinned with other plants |
Collected from | Beckel, La Trinidad, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collected on | September 30, 1997 |
Collector(s) | Charles Angelo L. Young |
Identification Verified By | Teodora D. Balangcod-(n/a)-(Nepenthes alata)-(Taxonomic books);Ranne Santiago Posadas-(2004-02-03)-(Nepenthes alata Bl.)-(IK) |