About Hoya parasitica
Hoya verticillata, commonly known as claret hoya, is a species of climber in the oleander and frangipani family Apocynaceae. It is found from India to southern China, through southeast Asia to the state of Queensland, Australia.
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Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hoya parasitica
- Genus
- Hoya
- Family
- ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Distribution
- India incl. Andamans, Bangladesh, Singapore, Malacca
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Hoya parasitica belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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