Nepenthes Gracilis - Taxonomy

Taxonomy

In 2001, Charles Clarke performed a cladistic analysis of the Nepenthes species of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia using 70 morphological characteristics of each taxon. The following is a portion of the resultant cladogram, showing part of "Clade 6". The sister pair of N. angasanensis and N. mikei has 79% support.


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N. gracilis



N. reinwardtiana



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N. tobaica


79%

N. angasanensis



N. mikei






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