Nepenthes samar

Nepenthes samar

A large monocarpic palm native to tropical Asia producing massive inflorescences after decades of growth, then dying. Grows in tropical forests with high rainfall. The sweet sap is fermented into toddy and distilled into spirits.

Taxonomy

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

자주 묻는 질문

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

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