Nepenthes burkei
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Nepenthes burkei, Mast. Lvs. sessile, slightly decurrent, aggregate round st., linear-lanceolate, slightly contracted above insertion: pitchers 3-6 x1-2½ in., dimorphic, lower cylindric-ventricose, upper constricted in middle, ventricose below, widening above; mouth ovate-oblique, wings absent, surface pale green or with few purple blotches below, heavily blotched above; lid equal to or larger than mouth, with 6-7 pairs of veins. Mindoro in Philippine Isls. Var. excellens, Veitch, has short wide pitchers richly purple-tinted with dark purple blotches. G.C. III. 6: 493; 8:184, desc. Gn. W. 7:137: 11:153.—This is a species that pitchers abundantly if kept cut back.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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