AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE. 



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Nepenthes continued. 



N. Kennedyana (Kennedy's). I. oblong-lanceolate, very acute, 

 tapering at the base into a broadish, stem-clasping stalk. 

 Pitchers reddish, over 5in. long by liin. wide, elongate-cylin- 



Nepenthes continued. 



orbicular, as large as the mouth, and with a simple spur at the 

 base. Cape York, North Australia, 1882. (G. C. n. s., xvii. 



257.) 



FIG. 673. LEAF AND PITCHER OF NEPENTHES NORTHIANA. 



drical, slightly dilated below the middle, tapering at the base, 

 and with deep, sharply-fringed wings ; mouth oblique, surrounded 

 by a narrow, finely-ribbed rim ; throat glaucous-violet ; lid sub- 



N. Khasiana (Khasian).* fl. green, yellow, dicecious, in a soli- 

 tary raceme. I. entire, channelled, undulated, glabrous, 1ft. to 

 14ft. long, including the petiole. Pitchers green, with purplish 



