Speckled puffer [SEP] parent taxon
Speckled puffer
The speckled puffer, "Sphoeroides yergeri", is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It is found in the Caribbean Sea.
brown speckled traps of "N. spectabilis".
In "Nepenthes of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia", Charles Clarke mentions an undescribed taxon from Aceh that is intermediate in appearance between "N. lavicola" and "N. spectabilis". It is unlikely to be of hybridogenic origin as it is not sympatric with any other "Nepenthes" species.
"Nepenthes rigidifolia" also bears a superficial resemblance to "N. spectabilis", particularly in the colouration of its pitchers. Apart from its markedly different upper pitchers, "N. spectabilis