Nepenthes Kongkandana
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''Nepenthes kongkandana'' is a tropical
pitcher plant Pitcher plants are several different carnivorous plants which have modified leaves known as pitfall traps—a prey-trapping mechanism featuring a deep cavity filled with digestive liquid. The traps of what are considered to be "true" pitcher p ...
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to Songkhla Province in southern
Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is bo ...
. Catalano, M. 2010. '' Nepenthes della Thailandia: Diario di viaggio''. Prague.McPherson, S.R. 2009. ''
Pitcher Plants of the Old World ''Pitcher Plants of the Old World'' is a two-volume monograph by Stewart McPherson on the pitcher plants of the genera ''Nepenthes'' and ''Cephalotus''. It was published in May 2009 by Redfern Natural History Productions and covers all species kno ...
''. 2 volumes. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole.
It is closely related to '' N. kerrii''.Catalano, M. 2010
''Nepenthes kerrii'' M. Catal. et T. Kruetr. sp. nov.
In: '' Nepenthes della Thailandia: Diario di viaggio''. Prague. p. 32.


Natural hybrids

*''N. kongkandana'' × '' N. mirabilis''


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''Nepenthes'' of Indochina
Carnivorous plants of Asia kongkandana Endemic flora of Thailand Plants described in 2015 {{Nepenthes-stub