Hoya mindorensis
| Hoya mindorensis | |
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| Inflorescence | |
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| A specimen in Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Hoya |
| Species: | H. mindorensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoya mindorensis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hoya mindorensis subsp. mendozae Kloppenb. & Ferreras | |
Hoya mindorensis, the Mindoro hoya, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae.[2] It is native to the Philippines and northern and central Borneo.[1] An epiphytic or climbing shrub, it is typically found in the wet tropics.[2] It is recommended for containers, hanging baskets, and smaller gardens.[3][2] There appears to be a cultivar, 'Yellow'.[3]
Called Mindoro hoya on a Philippines postage stamp
Subtaxa
[edit]The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. bulusanensis Kloppenb. – Luzon
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. dinagatensis Kloppenb. – Philippines
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. lagyoensis Kloppenb. & G.Mend. – Philippines
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. mindorensis – Philippines, northern and central Borneo; salmon colored corolla and pink corona[2]
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. philippinensis Kloppenb. – Philippines
- Hoya mindorensis subsp. sarawakensis Kloppenb. – Sarawak
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Hoya mindorensis Schltr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Hoya mindorensis Schltr". nparks.gov.sg. Flora Fauna Web. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
Two yellow flowered forms are currently in circulation
- 1 2 "Hoya mindorensis 'Yellow'". nparks.gov.sg. Flora Fauna Web. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
... a number of other color forms (dark red, red and salmon)
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