MundoAndino Home : Andes Venezuela Guide at Mundo Andino
Heliamphora nutans
Heliamphora nutans is a species of Marsh Pitcher Plant native to Venezuela, Brazil and Guayana, where it grows on several Tepuis, including Roraima, Kukenan, Tramen and Ilu. H. nutans was the first Heliamphora to be described and is the best known species.
References
Bentham, G. 1840. Heliamphora nutans. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18: 429432.
Gonzalez, J.M., K. Jaffe & F. Michelangeli 1991. Competition for Prey Between the Carnivorous Bromeliaceae Brocchinia reducta and Sarraceniaceae Heliamphora nutans. Biotropica 23(4B): 602604.
McPherson, S. 2007. Pitcher Plants of the Americas. The McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, Blacksburg, Virginia.
Need more information for your travel research or homework?
Ask your questions at the forum about Flora of Venezuela or help others to find answers.
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Heliamphora nutans
