The tropical pitcher plant or monkey plant, better known as periuk kera, is more than a carnivorous creeper. Read full story ...

Pitcher-Plants of Borneo is a monograph by Anthea Phillipps and Anthony Lamb on the tropical pitcher plants of Borneo. It was first published in 1996 by Natural History Publications (Borneo), in ...

Carnivorous plants have evolved to capture and digest insects to supplement their nutrient intake, as they often thrive in ...

Nepenthes mikei is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sumatra. It is characterised by its black mottled lower and upper pitchers. The species is closely related to N. angasanensis and N. tobaica.

Let’s explore five of these incredible plant varieties that reflect just how fascinating the natural world can be! Nepenthes rajah is an astonishing tropical pitcher plant belonging to Sumatra ...

Previous studies hinted that bacteria living in the mucilage of other carnivorous plants including pitcher plants and ... a species found in temperate and tropical regions including Taiwan ...

A vigorous, evergreen tropical vine with large, mid-green leaves that produce carnivorous pitchers from the extended midrib of the leaf. Pitchers can be up to 30cm long and are yellow-green with red ...