仓田重夫
"Nepenthes peltata" was formally described by Shigeo Kurata in the January 2008 issue of the "Journal of Insectivorous Plant Society". The herbarium specimen "Koshikawa 44" is the designated holotype, and is deposited at the herbarium of the Botany Department of Kyoto University (KYO) in Kyoto, Japan. The specimen is a plant that was taken from the Mount Hamiguitan Range and later cultivated at Nanso Botanic Gardens.