Description:
Nepenthes talangensis is a highland tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra, known for its robust, squat pitchers that darken with age. This climbing plant grows in upper montane forests at elevations of 1800-2500 meters and is recognized as a distinct species from Mount Talang. Nepenthes talangensis produces both terrestrial and aerial pitchers with distinct morphology, functioning as flypaper traps. Its conservation status is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, highlighting its ecological importance. This plant is a member of the Nepenthes genus, known for its unique pitcher structures and adaptability to various growing conditions. Its striking appearance and ecological significance make it a popular choice among carnivorous plant enthusiasts and conservationists.
Sources:
- [1] Nepenthes talangensis: Carnivero. Visit Source
- [2] Nepenthes talangensis: Carnivero. Visit Source
- [3] Nepenthes talangensis: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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| Carnivero | Nepenthes talangensis ( Small / CAR-0117, clone 4 / unpotted) |
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$34.99 |
| Carnivero | Nepenthes talangensis ( Medium / BE-3835 / unpotted) |
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$49.99 |
| Carnivero | Nepenthes talangensis ( Medium / CAR-0117, clone 4 / unpotted) |
No
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$44.99 |
| Carnivero | Nepenthes talangensis ( Small / BE-3835 / unpotted) |
Yes
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$39.99 |