Nepenthes extincta botanical illustration

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Original caption: "Nepenthes extincta sp. nov. A. Habit, showing intermediate pitcher. B. Indumentum, lower surface of blade (midrib on left). C. Branched bristle hairs (detail from lower surface of blade). D. Stellate hairs and sessile glands (detail from lower surface of blade). E. Branched erect hairs (detail from lower surface of blade). F. Stellate hairs, with appressed arms, leaf-blade lower surface, near midrib. G. Upper part of intermediate pitcher, lid posture as in life. H. Lower surface of upper pitcher lid. I. Basal lid appendage and spur. J. Basal lid appendage and ridge, side view. K-M. Details of nectar glands, lower lid surface. N. Indumentum, outer surface of pitcher. O. Peristome, view from inside pitcher showing minute teeth and holes at edge. P. Peristome, view from above. Q. Transverse section of peristome (outer surface on right). A–F & H–Q from Konta 12365, G from sketch by M. Cheek. Scale bars: double, graduated = 5 cm; single = 1 mm; single graduated = 2 or 3 mm as indicated. 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.