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    Nepenthes rafflesiana (/nɪˈpɛnθiːz ræˌfliːziˈɑːnə/; after Stamford Raffles), or Raffles' pitcher-plant, is a species of tropical pitcher plant. It has...
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    Olfactory cues can also play a role in attraction. For example, Nepenthes rafflesiana uses flower-scent mimicry to attract insects to its pitchers. The...
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    synonymised N. rafflesiana var. subglandulosa with N. hemsleyana. Nepenthes hemsleyana is very similar to the typical form of N. rafflesiana, but is elongated...
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    Nepenthes are currently recognised as valid. This number is increasing, with several new species being described each year. The genus name Nepenthes was...
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    in recently disturbed clearings. Nepenthes hookeri var. elongata Hort.Veitch ex Wilson (1877) sphalm.typogr. Nepenthes hookeriana f. elongata (Hort.Veitch...
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  • published in 1758. Nepenthes rafflesiana, a species of pitcher plant, was described by William Jack in 1835. The name Nepenthes rafflesiana as used by Hugh...
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    prey in Nepenthes rajah" (PDF). (203 KiB) Carnivorous Plant Newsletter 17(2): 55. Moran, J.A. 1991. The role and mechanism of Nepenthes rafflesiana pitchers...
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    is one of only three Nepenthes species documented as having caught mammalian prey in the wild, the others being N. rafflesiana and N. attenboroughii...
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    Nepenthes dyak was later mentioned several more times in the botanical literature, but is now considered conspecific with N. bicalcarta. Nepenthes bicalcarata...
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    used as toy phallocrypts in New Guinea. Nepenthes mirabilis has by far the widest distribution of any Nepenthes species and is known from the following...
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