Nepenthes kurata

Nepenthes kurata

An herbaceous perennial native to tropical Asia with tall, reed-like stems and large, fragrant, white to cream flowers. Thrives in moist soils near water. Widely cultivated as an ornamental and for essential oils used in perfumery.

Taxonomy

Order Caryophyllales
Family Nepenthaceae
Species Nepenthes kurata

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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