title: Nepenthes nigra
text: # Nepenthes nigra
  
  Nepenthes nigra is a tropical pitcher plant known from a number of mountains across Central Sulawesi, where it grows at elevations of 1,500–2,700 m (4,900–8,900 ft) above sea level. The specific epithet nigra refers to the dark colouration of the pitchers and stem. The species is closely related to N. hamata and N. tentaculata.
  
  ## Natural hybrids
  
  * N. glabrata × N. nigra
  * N. nigra × N. tentaculata
  