Whereas N. edwardsiana and N. villosa are restricted to generally ultramafic soils in the Kinabalu area, N. macrophylla is only found near the summit of Mount Trusmadi, which is mostly composed of sandstone.
•
Nepenthes macrophylla was known to grow on Mount Trusmadi for a long time prior to its description, although it was not initially considered a distinct species.
•
Nepenthes macrophylla is known with certainty only from the summit area of Mount Trusmadi in Sabah, Borneo, despite the presence of a number of nearby peaks (such as Mount Pinesowitan) that fall within its altitudinal range.
Nepenthes clipeata | Nepenthes bokorensis | Nepenthes | Hydrangea macrophylla | Nepenthes rajah | Nepenthes mantalingajanensis | Nepenthes klossii | Nepenthes faizaliana | Nepenthes epiphytica | Nepenthes abgracilis | Nepenthes rigidifolia | Nepenthes mira | Nepenthes khasiana | Nepenthes kerrii | Nepenthes deaniana | Nepenthes cid | Nepenthes aristolochioides | Nepenthes viridis | Nepenthes ovata | Nepenthes mirabilis | Swietenia macrophylla | Nepenthes spathulata | Nepenthes rhombicaulis | Nepenthes pitopangii | Nepenthes × kinabaluensis | Nepenthes holdenii | Nepenthes × harryana | Nepenthes dubia | Nepenthes burbidgeae | Nepenthes bellii |