Hoya kerrii Craib

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Hoya

Characteristics

Stems stout, to 1 m, glabrous. Petiole 0.5-2 cm, robust; leaf blade obovate to orbicular, 4-6 × 5-6 cm, base rounded to broadly cuneate, margin revolute, apex retuse, sinus to 1 cm wide, glabrous; lateral veins obscure. Pseudumbels 4-5 cm in diam.; peduncle 2-3 cm. Pedicel 1.3-1.8 cm, slender, puberulent. Sepals ca. 2.5 mm, puberulent. Corolla papillate-puberulent, reflexed; lobes ovate-triangular, 4-5 × ca. 4 mm. Corona lobes reddish, furrowed on back, outer angle rounded, apical part concave, ca. 2.5 mm. 2n = 22.
Life form perennial
Growth form subshrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.0
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Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 1-6
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Soil acidity 2-8
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
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Images

Hoya kerrii unspecified picture

Distribution

Hoya kerrii world distribution map, present in China, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98512-1
WFO ID wfo-0000725306
COL ID 3MRSK
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Synonyms

Hoya kerrii Hoya obovata var. kerrii