A unique resource mutualism between the giant Bornean pitcher plant, Nepenthes rajah, and members of a small mammal community.

The carnivorous pitcher plant genus Nepenthes grows in nutrient-deficient substrates and produce jug-shaped leaf organs (pitchers) that trap arthropods as a source of N and P. A number of Bornean Nepenthes demonstrate novel nutrient acquisition strategies. Notably, three giant montane species are en...

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Autores principales: Melinda Greenwood, Charles Clarke, Ch'ien C Lee, Ansou Gunsalam, Rohan H Clarke
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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