Nepenthes excelsior
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Nepenthes excelsior, Williams (N. Rafflesiana x N. Hookeriana). St. and lvs. at first densely tomentose-pubescent, at length glabrous: lvs. petiolate elliptic: pitchers cylindric-ventricose, pale green with deep purple spots and blotches; wings wide, fringed; peristome cylindric, elevated into a neck behind.—Amongst the best of Taplin's hybrids, as the pitchers are freely produced and are sharply marked, while the plant grows well and prop. readily. N. amabilis and N. Amesiana have the same parentage and are nearly related in aspect.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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