Tropical pitcher plants in the species-rich Nepenthaceae family of carnivorous plants possess unique pitcher organs. Hybridisation, natural or artificial, in this family is extensive resulting in pitchers with diverse features. The pitcher functions as a
Muhammad Mu'izzuddin Zulkapli +5 more
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Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae), in the Philippines, with four new species [PDF]
An overview of Nepenthes in the Philippines is presented. Four new species, Nepenthes extincta sp. nov., N. kitanglad sp. nov., N. kurata sp. nov. and N. leyte sp. nov.
Martin Cheek, Matthew Jebb
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Mass spectrometry data of metabolomics analysis of Nepenthes pitchers
Hybridisation plays a significant role in the evolution and diversification of plants. Hybridisation among Nepenthes species is extensive, either naturally or man-made.
Muhammad Aqil Fitri Rosli +3 more
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Nepenthes of Kerangas Forest of Tuing towards Insect [PDF]
Kerangas forest, is a distinct vegetation around the tropics. It has a highly acidic soils and low nutrition contents. This condition lead to a uniqueness of its community member, as shown by Nepenthes spp. Nepenthes spp. are carnivorous plants which use
Nur Annis Hidayati
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Carnivorous Nepenthes x ventrata plants use a naphthoquinone as phytoanticipin against herbivory.
Carnivorous plants feed on animal prey, mainly insects, to get additional nutrients. This carnivorous syndrome is widely investigated and reported. In contrast, reports on herbivores feeding on carnivorous plants and related defenses of the plants under ...
Alberto Dávila-Lara +3 more
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ANALISIS MORFOMETRIKA GEOMETRIS PUTATIF HIBRID ALAM ANTARA Nepenthes gymnamphora Reinw. ex Nees DENGAN Nepenthes inermis Danser [PDF]
Berdasarkan pengamatan pendahuluan dilapangan terhadap populasi Nepenthes yang terdapat di Gunung Kunyit, Kabupaten Kerinci, ditemukan beberapa jenis Nepenthes yang hidup secara simpatrik, yaitu N. gymnamphora dengan N. inermis. Selain itu ditemukan pula
Firham Yasra, Firham
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Tropical pitcher plants (Nepenthes) are carnivorous plants that trap and digest prey using highly modified fluid-filled leaves known as pitchers. Prey are digested by plant-secreted enzymes and pitcher symbionts.
Kadeem J. Gilbert +4 more
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Keseimbangan mekanisme fotosintesis dan carnivory pada tumbuhan kantung semar: suatu kajian pustaka
Kantung semar (Nepenthes sp.) merupakan tanaman karnivora yang mampu membentuk struktur kantung ketika nutrisi dalam lingkungan tidak mencukupi untuk mendukung pertumbuhan dan perkembangannya.
Syafiq Ubaidillah +5 more
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Nepenthesin protease activity indicates digestive fluid dynamics in carnivorous nepenthes plants. [PDF]
Carnivorous plants use different morphological features to attract, trap and digest prey, mainly insects. Plants from the genus Nepenthes possess specialized leaves called pitchers that function as pitfall-traps.
Franziska Buch +4 more
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Similarity level of Nepenthes spp. based on the qualitative characters
Nepenthes, also known as pitcher plant, are unique and interesting flora developed as ornamental plants. This species has an attraction not only on the flowers but also on the diverse shapes and colors of the pitchers.
Putri Lukmanasari +3 more
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