Hoya cordata

Hoya cordata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Hoya
Species:
H. cordata
Binomial name
Hoya cordata
P. T. Li & S. Z. Huang

Hoya cordata is a species of Hoya native to China.[1]

The species is a climbing subshrub, with yellowish grey stems of up to 2 metres (6.6 ft).[2]

The leaves are ovate or oblong-ovate in shape, and measure 5–9 centimetres (2.0–3.5 in) long and 4.5–5 centimetres (1.8–2.0 in) wide. Leaves are thick and leathery when dry. The petals are white.[2]

The species is found in the limestone forests of Guangxi.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hoya cordata P.T.Li & S.Z.Huang | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-04-20.
  2. 1 2 3 "Hoya cordata P. T. Li & S. Z. Huang, Guihaia. 5: 80. 1985". efloras.org. Retrieved 4 May 2026.