Hoya lacunosa Blume

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Hoya

Characteristics

Subshrubs epiphytic. Stems climbing to 1.5 m by adventitious roots, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Petiole 3-12 mm, subglabrous; leaf blade ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 2-5 × 1.2-3 cm, glabrous or subglabrous, base cuneate or rounded, apex acute; lateral veins 2-4 pairs, obscure. Peduncle 2.5-7 cm, robust. Pedicel 5-13 mm. Sepals obtuse. Corolla white with violet dots, 6-7 mm in diam., tube conspicuously white villous inside; lobes suborbicular, much longer than tube. Corona lobes ovate, constricted at middle, outer angle rounded, inner angle acute, surface with a thin keel. Apical anther membranes triangular, exceeding stigma head; pollinia subobovate. Follicles lanceolate, 5-7 cm.
Life form perennial
Growth form subshrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.5
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Images

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Distribution

Hoya lacunosa world distribution map, present in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98519-1
WFO ID wfo-0000725315
COL ID 3MRSY
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Hoya lacunosa Otostemma lacunosum Hoya suaveolens