The morphology of the pitchers closely resembles N. bicalacarata, although the peristome is more similar to that of N. gracilis. The characteristic spines of N. bicalcarata are greatly reduced and are only present as small bumps.
The appearance of the pitchers in this plant closely matches N. bicalacarata, with the peristome being more akin to N. gracilis. The prominent spines of N. bicalcarata are noticeably reduced and appear as tiny projections.