| Named
after the famous 19 century botanist J.Veitch, N.
veitchii, is undoubtably one of the most spectacular of
the nepentheceae. This species has two distinct forms
growing between 55 - 1200m. the lowland variety with a
golden, broad, flattened peristome and a narrow lid,
grows in lowland forest near rivers. By contrast the
highland form has a green and red streaked peristome and
a rounded lid and may be found on mossy forest ridges.
This species is native to Central Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah
and Kalimantan. |
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