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Pitcher Plant This Pitcher Plant - Nepenthes alata is one of the more common Pitcher Plant that can be found in the Philippines and is endemic to the country. Fall,Geotagged,Mayoyao,Nepenthes alata,Philippines,Pitcher Plant Click/tap to enlarge

Pitcher Plant

This Pitcher Plant - Nepenthes alata is one of the more common Pitcher Plant that can be found in the Philippines and is endemic to the country.

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''Nepenthes alata'' is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines. Like all pitcher plants, it is carnivorous and uses its nectar to attract insects that drown in the pitcher and are digested by the plant. It is highly polymorphic, and its taxonomy continues to be subject to revisions.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Jun 4, 2017. Captured Dec 10, 2014 12:26 in Banaue - Mayoyao - Alfonso Lista - Isabela Boundary Rd, Mayoyao, Ifugao, Philippines.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/32.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 40mm