''Heliamphora hispida'' (

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: ''hispidus'' = covered with stiff or rough hairs, bristly) is a species of Marsh Pitcher Plant

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to Cerro Neblina, the southernmost

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at the

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border.

References

* Brewer-Carías, C. (May 1973). ''Defensa de la Naturaleza'' 2(6): 17–26. * Brewer-Carías, C. (2012–2013). ''Río Verde'' 9: 73–88. * McPherson, S. (2007). ''Pitcher Plants of the Americas''. The McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, Blacksburg, Virginia. * Nerz, J. (December 2004)
''Heliamphora elongata'' (Sarraceniaceae), a new species from Ilu-Tepui
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'' 33(4): 111–116. * Nerz, J. & A. Wistuba (June 2006)
''Heliamphora exappendiculata'', a clearly distinct species with unique characteristics
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'' 35(2): 43–51. * Wistuba, A., T. Carow & P. Harbarth (September 2002)
''Heliamphora chimantensis'', a new species of ''Heliamphora'' (Sarraceniaceae) from the ‘Macizo de Chimanta’ in the south of Venezuela
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'' 31(3): 78–82. * Wistuba, A., T. Carow, P. Harbarth, & J. Nerz (2005). ''

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