Nepenthes treubiana

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Nepenthes treubiana
Nepenthes treubiana. Raja Ampat, West Papua.
Nepenthes treubiana. Raja Ampat, West Papua.
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. treubiana
Binomial name
Nepenthes treubiana
Warb. (1891)
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Nepenthes treubiana (pronounced /nəˈpɛnθiːz ˈtrɔɪbiːˌɑːnə/, after Melchior Treub) is a species of pitcher plant in the genus Nepenthes.

N. treubiana occurs in forest edge areas on the islands of Sorong and Misool off the western coast of New Guinea.[1]

This species is closely related to N. rafflesiana.

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  1. ^ Clarke, C.M., R. Cantley, J. Nerz, H. Rischer & A. Witsuba (2000). Nepenthes treubiana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Listed as Vulnerable (VU D2 v2.3).

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