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Hodgsonia
Also called Plant
Hodgsonia is a small genus of fruit-bearing vines in the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), native to tropical and subtropical Asia. Members are climbing vines rarely grown as garden plants, so care is best judged per species.
Hodgsonia is a small genus of fruit-bearing vines in the family Cucurbitaceae.
Hodgsonia was named after Brian Houghton Hodgson in 1853 by the British botanists Joseph Dalton Hooker and Thomas Thomson, who examined the plant under Hodgson's hospitality in the Himalaya.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hodgsonia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
