Biology:Hoya aurigueana
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Short description: Species of plant
| Hoya aurigueana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Hoya |
| Species: | H. aurigueana
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| Binomial name | |
| Hoya aurigueana | |
Hoya aurigueana is an endemic[3][1]:34 species of porcelainflower or wax plant found in the Quezon province, Luzon, Philippines [3] is an Asclepiad species of flowering plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae described in 2012 by Kloppenburg, Siar & Cajano. Hoya aurigueana belongs to the genus Hoya. There are no subspecies listed.[1][2]
Etymology
The specific epithet, aurigueana refers to the name of the Senior Science Research Specialist at the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute, Mr. Fernando B. Aurigue who collected the plant.[1]:36
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kloppenburg, R., et al. 2012. New Species of Hoya R.Br. (Apocynaceae) from the Philippines. Journal of Nature Studies. 11 (1&2): 34-48
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Hoya aurigueana Kloppenb., Siar & Cajano | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77126401-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Apocynaceae". https://www.philippineplants.org/Families/Apocynaceae.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q18073098 entry
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