Nepenthes densiflora
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| Nepenthes densiflora | |
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| An upper pitcher of N. densiflora from Mount Kemiri, Gunung Leuser National Park. This form of the species is unusual in producing partly cylindrical upper pitchers. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Nepenthaceae |
| Genus: | Nepenthes |
| Species: | N. densiflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Nepenthes densiflora | |
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| Distribution of N. densiflora. | |
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Nepenthes densiflora (/nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˌdɛnsɪˈflɔːrə/) is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra, where it grows at an altitude of between 1,700 and 3,200 m above sea level.[6]
No forms or varieties of N. densiflora have been described.
In 2001, Charles Clarke performed a cladistic analysis of the Nepenthes species of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia using 70 morphological characteristics of each taxon. The following is part of the resultant cladogram, showing "Clade 3", which comprises N. densiflora and three other related species.[7]
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Natural hybrids
The following natural hybrids involving N. densiflora have been recorded.
- N. angasanensis × N. densiflora[7]
