Biology:Hoya polyneura

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Short description: Species of plant

Hoya polyneura
Hoya polyneura potted.jpg
Hoya polyneura grown as a houseplant
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Hoya
Species:
H. polyneura
Binomial name
Hoya polyneura
Hook.f.

Hoya polyneura, commonly known as the fishtail hoya,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Hoya found from the Himalayas to northwest Yunnan.[2] This species has a pendant, epiphytic growth habit, and its common name derives from the mermaid's tail shape and fine venation of the leaves.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15357750 entry