Nepenthes hookeriana

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Read about Nepenthes hookeriana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Nepenthes hookeriana, Lindl. (N. Loddigesii, Baxter. N. Hookeri, Alphand). Fig. 2462. Plants strong, young parts covered with brownish white pubescence: lvs. amplexicaul, petiolate, elliptic-lanceolate, veins 5 with radiating nerves: pitchers 2-5 x 1-3 in., dimorphic; lower subglobose, pale green with extensive purple blotchings; wings ample, doubly fringed; upper funnel shaped wings narrow not fringed, mouth oblique elevated into a neck behind. G.C. II. 16:813. I.H. 41, p. 145. G.W. 2:151. A.G. 18:877.—A vigorous, attractive and amenable plant that bears abundant pitchers of rich coloring. The writer regards it as a natural hybrid from Borneo between N. ampullaria and N. Rafflesiana, as it blends parental characters of these. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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