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Nepenthes alata

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Nepenthes alata

As recorded: Nepenthes alata var. ecristata Macfarl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nepenthaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 12465
Date: May 1, 1910
Locality: Sibuyan, Mt. Giting-Giting
Island: Sibuyan
Region: Capiz, Philippines
Elevation: 1,000 m
Type status: Isotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

14 Bishop specimens of Nepenthes alata · collected 1907–1992Species page ›

Nepenthes alata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Philippines

(c) astronorm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-06-23

2026-06-23

Mount Ulap Eco Trail, Tuba, Cordillera, PH

(c) fmacrox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-06-03

2026-06-03

Philippines

(c) lecanorchis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-06-03

2026-06-03

Philippines

(c) zxchang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-05-22

2026-05-22

Philippines

(c) astronorm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nepenthes alata observed 2026-04-11

2026-04-11

62XM+5C6, Calanasan, Apayao, Philippines

(c) sam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Nepenthes alata. BISH 559572. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956597270. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/559572.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956597270 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026