Nepenthes burkei

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Read about Nepenthes burkei in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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