Nepenthes × kuchingensis | |
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A typical upper pitcher from the Beneraf region of Western New Guinea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Nepenthaceae |
Genus: | Nepenthes |
Species: | N. × kuchingensis |
Binomial name | |
Nepenthes × kuchingensis Sh.Kurata (1982) |
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Synonyms | |
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Nepenthes × kuchingensis /nᵻˈpɛnθiːz ˌkuːtʃɪŋˈɛnsɪs/ is a natural hybrid between N. ampullaria and N. mirabilis. Although it is named after the city of Kuching in Sarawak, this plant has a wide distribution across Borneo, New Guinea, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Thailand.