Biology:Hoya pubicalyx
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Short description: Species of plant
| Hoya pubicalyx | |
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| Hoya pubicalyx growing at the Jardin botanique de Lyon | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Hoya |
| Species: | H. pubicalyx
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| Binomial name | |
| Hoya pubicalyx Merr.
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Hoya pubicalyx is a species of flowering plant in the genus Hoya native to the Philippines.[1][2]
Description
Sometimes confused for Hoya carnosa,[3] it has succulent, lanceolate foliage and grows in a vining habit epiphytically.[4] Kept as a houseplant in temperate climates, it can be found in variegated forms in nurseries. The Philippine five-centavo coin of the New Generation Currency Series features the flowers of this plant.
References
- ↑ "Hoya pubicalyx Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 13: 331 (1918).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=507097
- ↑ Frowine, Steven A. (2024-01-23) (in en). Houseplants & Succulents For Dummies. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-394-15953-6. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Houseplants_Succulents_For_Dummies/uxfwEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Hoya+pubicalyx%22&pg=PA279&printsec=frontcover.
- ↑ Dortort, Fred (2014-11-19) (in en). The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More than 2000 Species. Timber Press. pp. 196. ISBN 978-1-60469-357-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=5sJAPAfPkXQC.
- ↑ Wanntorp, Livia (2007). "Pollinaria of Hoya (Marsdenieae, Apocynaceae): Shedding Light on Molecular Phylogenetics". Taxon 56 (2): 465–478. doi:10.1002/tax.562017. ISSN 0040-0262. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25065801.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1632113 entry
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