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Nepenthes lowii

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Internal ID UUID643ff66a7f647771246481
Scientific name Nepenthes lowii
Authority Hook.f.
First published in in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 22: 420, t. 71. 1859.

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Language Common/alternative name
English pitcher plant
Czech láčkovka lowova
Persian نپنتیس لوئیای
Chinese 劳氏猪笼草
Chinese 勞氏豬籠草

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000381536
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:603752-1
Open Tree Of Life 558365
NCBI Taxonomy 150975
IUCN Red List 39669
IPNI 603752-1
iNaturalist 441221
GBIF 3702034
Freebase /m/0b2fnq
Elurikkus 398641
USDA GRIN 431482
Wikipedia Nepenthes_lowii

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Capture of mammal excreta by Nepenthes is an effective heterotrophic nutrition strategy Cross AT, van der Ent A, Wickmann M, Skates LM, Sumail S, Gebauer G, Robinson A Ann Bot 28-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9851329
doi:10.1093/aob/mcac134
PMID:36306274
Ontogeny and Anatomy of the Dimorphic Pitchers of Nepenthes rafflesiana Jack Schwallier R, van Wely V, Baak M, Vos R, van Heuven BJ, Smets E, van Vugt RR, Gravendeel B Plants (Basel) 18-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7698951
doi:10.3390/plants9111603
PMID:33218142
Coprophagous features in carnivorous Nepenthes plants: a task for ureases Yilamujiang A, Zhu A, Ligabue-Braun R, Bartram S, Witte CP, Hedrich R, Hasabe M, Schöner CR, Schöner MG, Kerth G, Carlini CR, Mithöfer A Sci Rep 14-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5599630
doi:10.1038/s41598-017-11999-z
PMID:28912541
Potential effects of climate change on members of the Palaeotropical pitcher plant family Nepenthaceae Gray LK, Clarke C, Wint GR, Moran JA PLoS One 17-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5560657
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0183132
PMID:28817596
A novel insight into the cost–benefit model for the evolution of botanical carnivory Pavlovič A, Saganová M Ann Bot 06-May-2015
PMCID:PMC4648460
doi:10.1093/aob/mcv050
PMID:25948113
New evidence on the origin of carnivorous plants Givnish TJ Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 23-Dec-2014
PMCID:PMC4291624
doi:10.1073/pnas.1422278112
PMID:25538295
Interspecific variation in prey capture behavior by co-occurring Nepenthes pitcher plants: Evidence for resource partitioning or sampling-scheme artifacts? Chin L, Chung AY, Clarke C Plant Signal Behav 30-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC4091343
doi:10.4161/psb.27930
PMID:24481246
Capture mechanism in Palaeotropical pitcher plants (Nepenthaceae) is constrained by climate Moran JA, Gray LK, Clarke C, Chin L Ann Bot 23-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC3806527
doi:10.1093/aob/mct195
PMID:23975653
Tuning of color contrast signals to visual sensitivity maxima of tree shrews by three Bornean highland Nepenthes species Moran JA, Clarke C, Greenwood M, Chin L Plant Signal Behav 01-Oct-2012
PMCID:PMC3493410
doi:10.4161/psb.21661
PMID:22902686
Quite a few reasons for calling carnivores ‘the most wonderful plants in the world’ Król E, Płachno BJ, Adamec L, Stolarz M, Dziubińska H, Trębacz K Ann Bot 21-Sep-2011
PMCID:PMC3241575
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr249
PMID:21937485
A Unique Resource Mutualism between the Giant Bornean Pitcher Plant, Nepenthes rajah, and Members of a Small Mammal Community Greenwood M, Clarke C, Lee CC, Gunsalam A, Clarke RH PLoS One 14-Jun-2011
PMCID:PMC3114855
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0021114
PMID:21695073
Traps of carnivorous pitcher plants as a habitat: composition of the fluid, biodiversity and mutualistic activities Adlassnig W, Peroutka M, Lendl T Ann Bot 15-Dec-2010
PMCID:PMC3025736
doi:10.1093/aob/mcq238
PMID:21159782
Spatio-temporal changes of photosynthesis in carnivorous plants in response to prey capture, retention and digestion Pavlovič A Plant Signal Behav 01-Nov-2010
PMCID:PMC3115228
doi:10.4161/psb.5.11.11906
PMID:20523127
Mutualism between tree shrews and pitcher plants: Perspectives and avenues for future research Clarke C, Moran JA, Chin L Plant Signal Behav 01-Oct-2010
PMCID:PMC3115346
doi:10.4161/psb.5.10.12807
PMID:20861680
The carnivorous syndrome in Nepenthes pitcher plants: Current state of knowledge and potential future directions Moran JA, Clarke CM Plant Signal Behav 01-Jun-2010
PMCID:PMC3001552
doi:10.4161/psb.5.6.11238
PMID:21135573

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