Nepenthaceae · Pitfall trap — ascidian (pitcher)
Nepenthes
Description
Tropical pitcher plants — ~170 accepted species. Hollow pitcher-shaped leaves filled with digestive fluid. Centre of diversity: Borneo, Sumatra, Philippines. Outliers: India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Seychelles, New Caledonia, Australia.
Species(139)
Nepenthes adnata
Adnate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes adrianii
Adrian's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes alata
Winged Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes alba
White Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes albomarginata
White-collared Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ampullaria
Flask-shaped Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes anamensis
Annam Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes angasanensis
Angasan Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes appendiculata
Appendiculate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes argentii
Argent's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes aristolochioides
Aristolochia-like Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes attenboroughii
Attenborough's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes beccariana
Beccari's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes bellii
Bell's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes benstonei
Benstone's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes bicalcarata
Fanged Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes bokorensis
Bokor Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes bongso
Bongso's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes borneensis
Bornean Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes boschiana
Bosch's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes buenekeri
Bueneker's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes burbidgeae
Burbidge's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes burkei
Burke's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes campanulata
Bell-shaped Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes carunculata
Wart-lidded Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ceciliae
Cecilia's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes chaniana
Chan's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes clipeata
Shield-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes copelandii
Copeland's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes danseri
Danser's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes deaniana
Dean's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes densiflora
Dense-flowered Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes diatas
High-altitude Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes distillatoria
Sri Lanka Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes dubia
Doubtful Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes edwardsiana
Edwards' Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ephippiata
Saddle-lidded Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes epiphytica
Epiphytic Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes eustachya
Eustace's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes eymae
Eyme's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes faizaliana
Faizal's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes flava
Yellow Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes fusca
Dark Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes gaya
Gaya Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes glabrata
Smooth Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes glandulifera
Glandular Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes globosa
Globe-shaped Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes gracilis
Slender Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes gracillima
Most Slender Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes gymnamphora
Naked Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes hamata
Hamate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes hirsuta
Hairy-stemmed Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes hispida
Bristly Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes hurrelliana
Hurrell's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes inermis
Unarmed Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes insignis
Notable Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes izumiae
Izumi's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes jacquelineae
Jacqueline's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes jamban
Toilet Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes junghuhnii
Junghuhn's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes kampotiana
Kampot Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes kerrii
Kerr's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes khasiana
Indian Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes klossii
Kloss's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes lamii
Lam's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes lavicola
Lava-dwelling Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes leonardoi
Leonardo's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes lingulata
Tongue Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes longifolia
Long-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes lowii
Low's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes macfarlanei
Macfarlane's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes macrophylla
Large-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes macrovulgaris
Common Large Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes madagascariensis
Madagascar Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes mapuluensis
Mapulu Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes masoalensis
Masoala Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes maxima
Giant Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes merrilliana
Merrill's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes mikei
Mike's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes mindanaoensis
Mindanao Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes mira
Wonderful Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes mirabilis
Common Swamp Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes miranda
Wonderful Pitcher Plant (Sumatra)
Nepenthes mollis
Soft Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes muluensis
Mulu Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes murudensis
Murud Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes naga
Naga Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes nebularum
Cloud Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes neoguineensis
New Guinea Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes northiana
North's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ovata
Egg-shaped Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes palawanensis
Palawan Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes paniculata
Paniculate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes papuana
Papuan Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes pectinata
Comb-toothed Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes peltata
Shield-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes pervillei
Seychelles Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes petiolata
Petiolate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes philippinensis
Philippine Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes pilosa
Hairy Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes pitopangii
Pitopang's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes platychila
Broad-lipped Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes rafflesiana
Raffles' Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes rajah
Rajah Brooke's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ramispina
Branched-spined Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes reinwardtiana
Reinwardt's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes rhombicaulis
Diamond-stemmed Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes rigidifolia
Stiff-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes robcantleyi
Rob Cantley's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes rowanae
Rowan's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes sanguinea
Blood-red Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes saranganiensis
Sarangani Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes sibuyanensis
Sibuyan Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes singalana
Singgalang Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes smilesii
Smiles' Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes spathulata
Spathulate-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes spectabilis
Spectacular Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes stenophylla
Narrow-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes sumatrana
Sumatran Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes surigaoensis
Surigao Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes talangensis
Talang Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes tentaculata
Tentacled Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes tenuis
Slender-pitchered Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes thai
Thai Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes thorelii
Thorel's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes tibiales
Tibia Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes tobaica
Toba Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes tomoriana
Tomori Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes treubiana
Treub's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes truncata
Truncate Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes undulatifolia
Wavy-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes veitchii
Veitch's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ventrata
Ventrata Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ventricosa
Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes vieillardii
New Caledonia Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes villosa
Hairy Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes vogelii
Vogel's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes xiphioides
Sword-leaved Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes zakriana
Zakri's Pitcher Plant
Hybrids(8)
Nepenthes × hookeriana
Nepenthes ampullaria × Nepenthes mirabilis
Nepenthes × trusmadiensis
Nepenthes lowii × Nepenthes villosa
Nepenthes bicalcarata × ampullaria
Nepenthes bicalcarata × Nepenthes ampullaria
Nepenthes lowii × veitchii
Nepenthes lowii × Nepenthes veitchii
Nepenthes maxima × veitchii
Nepenthes maxima × Nepenthes veitchii
Nepenthes rajah × lowii
Nepenthes rajah × Nepenthes lowii
Nepenthes ventricosa × alata
Nepenthes ventricosa × Nepenthes alata
Nepenthes ventricosa × veitchii
Nepenthes ventricosa × Nepenthes veitchii