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Hoya ignorata

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Shrub, Epiphyte
Native range
Indo-China to Pen. Malaysia, Borneo
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hoya ignorata is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. It is an epiphytic shrub native to Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and Borneo.

Hiepia corymbosa V.T.Pham & Aver. is a synonym for the species. The genus name of Hiepia is in honour of Tiên Hiêp Nguyên (b. 1947), a Vietnamese botanist, who organized field research excursions in south-east Asia.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hoya ignorata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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