Nepenthes kitanglad botanical illustration

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Description: English: Original caption: "Nepenthes kitanglad sp. nov. A. Habit, climbing stem with upper pitcher (from herbarium specimen). B. Upper pitcher (from live plant). C. Lower pitcher. D. Indumentum from leaf margin. E. Indumentum from tendril. F. Indumentum from stem (extremely sparse hairs). G. Indumentum of outer pitcher surface, plan view. H. Ibid., profile view. I. Lower surface of lid (upper pitcher). J. Detail of glands from lower surface of lid. K. Spur of upper pitcher. L. Peristome, upper pitcher, view from above. M. Peristome, view from inside of pitcher, showing minute teeth. N. Peristome, transverse section (outer surface on right). A, D–N from Gaerlan et al. in PPI 3274 (BISH); B from McPherson (2009: Fig 417); C from Gaerlan et al. in PPI 3274 (BRIT). Scale bars: double = 1 cm; double graduated = 5 cm; single = 1 mm; single graduated = 2 mm. All drawn by Andrew Brown.". Date: 2013. Source: Cheek, M. & M. Jebb 2013. Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae), in the Philippines, with four new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 69: 1–23. doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.69. Author: Andrew Brown.