Nepenthes taminii is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra.[1]

Nepenthes taminii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species:
N. taminii
Binomial name
Nepenthes taminii
Akhriadi, Tjiasm., Primaldhi, M.Hambali, Golos & S.McPherson,[1][2] 2022[1]

Distribution

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The species is known to occur at West Sumatra[1] from a few population,[2] at an elevation range of 900 to 1000 meters above sea level.[1]

Etymology

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The species is named after Rusjdi Tamin (1941–2005), an Indonesian, founder of Herbarium Universitas Andalas, and a well-known Nepenthes enthusiast.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Nepenthes taminii | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  2. ^ a b "World Plants: Plant List". www.worldplants.de. Retrieved 2024-02-04.