Nepenthes nigra

Nepenthes nigra

A semi-evergreen tropical tree native to South Asia with large, compound leaves, fragrant white flower clusters, and hard, ridged yellow or orange fruits. Tolerates a wide range of soils. Fruit rinds and seeds are used in traditional medicine.

Taxonomy

목(目) Caryophyllales
과(科) Nepenthaceae
Species Nepenthes nigra

자주 묻는 질문

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

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