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30th December 2008, 01:56 AM
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Nepenthes South of Peninsular Malaysia
Went looking for N. rafflesiana yesterday with TS and Jonathan down south of Peninsular Malaysia. We could only make it a day trip as we have other commitments but we were determined to go anyway even though the location we were going to took more than 5 hours by car. Add that to the hours looking for the plants and driving back, it adds up to more than 12 hours of driving time. I have never drove for so many hours in one day continuously before in my life... But it was worth it!
 Here are the pictures... N. rafflesiana: An exceptionally broad peristome upper pitcher.  Opening upper pitcher  Dark brownish/black pitcher  upper picther  Lower pitcher  TS found this one plant of all light green... nivea?  Beautiful green uppers  Lower pitchers  An ant toying with death trying to reach for the nectar below the peristome  Intermedia pitcher  Different variations of pitcher peristome:   
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Plant Database - Picture Gallery - Little Shop Of Horrors Treat the earth well. It was not given to you by your parents. It was loaned to you by your children. - A Kenyan Proverb Last edited by David; 30th December 2008 at 03:27 PM. Reason: removed pictures of TS and Jon 
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