About Pendulous Wax Flower
Pendulous Wax Flower (Hoya wightii) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-August.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hoya wightii
- Genus
- Hoya
- Family
- ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-August
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Nannarappachcha
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Pendulous Wax Flower belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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