Nepenthes alata

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Read about Nepenthes alata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Nepenthes alata, Blanco. Plants terrestrial or epiphytic: st. trigonous: lvs. amplexicaul, petiolate, elliptic-lanceolate, nerves 3, rarely 4 pairs: pitchers somewhat dimorphic, cylindric-ventricose to cylindric, finely stellate-pubescent; wings rudimentary below, widening and fringed above; peristome oblique, slightly elevated into a neck behind; lid broadly cordate with internal basal keel. Fl. Filip. ed. 3:111 214; IV. 173.—As yet not intro. from the Philippine Isls., but of bright color and graceful shape; deserving therefore of attention.


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