What will climate change mean for Borneo’s carnivorous pitcher-plants?

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By Commentary by <a…Mar 24, 2016, 6:28 pm248 pts
Nepenthes, or tropical pitcher plants, are a genus of carnivorous plants well known for their intricate and beautiful pitcher-shaped leaves that trap and digest insects. The genus is comprised of approximately 150 species, most of which are endemic to the Old World Tropics. The greatest diversity of Nepenthes…

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