Nepenthes suratensis

(Nepenthes suratensis)

Description

Nepenthes suratensis is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Surat Thani Province, Thailand, where it grows near sea level in coastal savannah and grassland. It is thought to be most closely related to N. andamana. The specific epithet suratensis is derived from the name of Surat Thani Province and the Latin ending -ensis, meaning "from".

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Nepenthaceae
Genus:Nepenthes
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