Discovered in low-lying rocky mountains in central Sabah, the species was named for the orangutan, because its hair resembles ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of pitcher plant with leaves covered in hairs that resemble orangutan fur. It is ...

A team of botanists at Malaysia's Sabah Forestry Department's Forest Research Centre, working with a pair of colleagues from ...

A newly described species of giant pitcher plant is one of the biggest ever found, with leaves covered in fur the same colour ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of pitcher plant whose leaves are covered with hairs resembling orangutan fur. This ...

As Dr Martin Cheek points out, tropical pitcher plants “are unique because some species have the largest animal traps known in the plant world, and attract, trap and digest, not just large ...

Their list of the top new plants includes carnivorous pitcher plants, exotic orchids and climbers with untapped medicinal powers. Prof Aiah Lebbie discovered an unusual plant clinging to rocks ...