Nepenthes ridzana
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| Nepenthes ridzana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Nepenthaceae |
| Genus: | Nepenthes |
| Species: | N. ridzana |
| Binomial name | |
| Nepenthes ridzana | |
Nepenthes ridzana is a species of tropical pitcher plant known from Gunung Matchinchang, in Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.[1]
The specific epithet is derived in honor of Dato' Indera Mohd. Ridza Awang, a Director-General of the Forestry Department of Peninsular Malaysia, for his role in supporting the forest conservation in Peninsular Malaysia.[1]