Nepenthes monticola

Nepenthes monticola

A tropical tree native to the Pacific Islands with large, starchy, round to oval fruits. Requires humid tropical climates and rich soils. A staple food crop in Oceania, the starchy flesh is roasted, baked, or processed into flour.

Taxonomy

Ordnung Caryophyllales
Familie Nepenthaceae
Species Nepenthes monticola

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What family does Nepenthes monticola belong to?
Nepenthes monticola (Nepenthes monticola) belongs to the family Nepenthaceae in the order Caryophyllales.

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