Family: Nepenthaceae
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Nepenthes leyte Jebb & Cheek
Isotype of Nepenthes leyte Jebb & Cheek
Collector/Expedition: RBGE & Philippine National Herb. Exped. (1999),
Collection number: 99214
Collection date: 7th November 1999
Country/Territory: Philippines:Leyte
Latitude: 11°2'N, Longitude: 124°48'E
Habitat: Climbing on fallen tree in submontane mossy forest.
Description: Pitcher almost uniformly green with a few purple spots mainly on ventricose base. Peristome finely striate 5mm wide. Lid green, as large as mouth, cordate with undulate margin and two prominant veins especially dorsally. Single spine at the back c.8mm. Glaucous green inside with just a few red spots. Leaves auriculate decurrent spine 1mm on stem opposite petiole. Blade base tapering, deeply channelled with incurved? wings.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00270413
Herbarium region: 6D (Philippines)
Number of sheets: 1
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