Nepethes identification

Nepethes identification#440195

By Jonwashere1 -  Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:23 am
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- Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:23 am #440195

Got this in a 3 pack with no description, can't figure out the exact type?

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Re: Nepethes identification#440196

By Supercazzola -  Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:28 am
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- Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:28 am #440196

Any plant without a label is just a Nepenthes no ID

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Re: Nepethes identification#440198

By Jonwashere1 -  Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:00 am
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- Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:00 am #440198

Re: Nepethes identification#440204

By Panman -  Sun Sep 24, 2023 2:46 pm
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- Sun Sep 24, 2023 2:46 pm #440204

What Supercazzola is saying is that you cannot ascribe a true identification to it if it wasn't identified by the seller. The best you can do is label it that it "looks like" something. Your best bet is to reach out to the seller.

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Re: Nepethes identification#440235

By Supercazzola -  Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:41 am
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- Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:41 am #440235

correct.
I am sure there are ways to genetically identify it, with enough money invested. But in the end, if you have an unlabeled, enjoyable Nepenthes, why not just accept it as a beautiful plant...

It could have some spectabilis in it, with the coloration and spotted patterns. But then again, could not...

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