NEPENTHES NAGA, A NEW SPECIES OF NEPENTHACEAE FROM BUKIT BARISAN OF SUMATRA

Pitra - Akhriadi (Herbarium Universitas Andalas (ANDA), Biologi FMIPA UNAND Padang, Indonesia. E-mail: [e-mail])
Hernawati - - (Herbarium Universitas Andalas (ANDA), Biologi FMIPA UNAND Padang, Indonesia.)
Alfindra - Primaldhi (Division Nepenthes Indonesia, Malang, Indonesia.)
Muhamad - Hambali (Division Nepenthes Indonesia, Malang, Indonesia.)

REINWARDTIA
Vol 12, No 5 (2009): Vol. 12, No. 5

AKHRIADI,P.,HERNAWATI, PRIMALDHI, A. & HAMBALI, M. 2009. Nepenthes naga, a new species of Nepenthaceae from Bukit Barisan of Sumatra. Reinwardtia 12(5): 339 – 342. A new species of Nepenthes from North Sumatra is described as Nepenthes naga Akhriadi, Hernawati, Primaldhi & Hambali. The key characters for this species are a triangular dichotomous appendage resembling a snake's tongue inserted sub-apically on the undersurface of the lid, and the undulate lid margin.