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Nepenthes × Alisaputrana
''Nepenthes'' × ''alisaputrana'' ( preferably, or ; after Datuk Lamri Ali), or the leopard pitcher-plant,Phillipps, A. & A. Lamb 1996. ''Pitcher-Plants of Borneo ''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 association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Ke ...''. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. is a Hybrid (biology), hybrid of two well-known ''Nepenthes'' pitcher plant species: ''Nepenthes burbidgeae, N. burbidgeae'' and ''Nepenthes rajah, N. rajah''. The plant is confined to Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Borneo.Clarke, C.M. 1997. ''Nepenthes of Borneo''. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. ''Nepenthes'' × ''alisaputrana'' was described in 1992 by J. H. Adam and C. C. Wilcock and is named in honour of Datuk Lamri Ali, a former Director of Sabah Parks. It is only known from a few remote l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Datuk Lamri Ali
Malay titles, Datuk Lamri Ali is a former Director of Sabah Parks. At the December 1999 IUCN, World Conservation Union (IUCN)'s regional meeting staged in Pakse, Laos, Ali was awarded the World Commission on Protected Areas, WCPA-IUCN Fred M. Packard Award. The award recognises his contribution to nature conservation and protected area movement in Malaysia. Datuk Lamri is the only Malaysian recipient of this award. ''Nepenthes x alisaputrana, Nepenthes × alisaputrana'', a hybrid of two well-known Borneo, Bornean pitcher plant species, is named in his honour.Adam, J.H. & C.C. Wilcock 1992. A new natural hybrid of ''Nepenthes'' from Mt. Kinabalu (Sabah). ''Reinwardtia'' 11: 35–40. References Living people Malaysian environmentalists Year of birth missing (living people) {{environmentalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
