Hoya pachyclada

Hoya pachyclada
Flowers of Hoya pachyclada
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Hoya
Species:
H. pachyclada
Binomial name
Hoya pachyclada
Kerr

Hoya pachyclada is a species of plant in the genus Hoya native to seasonally dry tropical forests in Southeast Asia.[1] First identified in 1939,[2] its species name refers to its relatively thick, fleshy stems. It grows as an epiphyte on trees in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

References

  1. ^ "Hoya pachyclada". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. ^ "Contributions to the Flora of Siam. Additamentum LII". Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). 1939 (8): 456–465. 1939. doi:10.2307/4113547. ISSN 0366-4457.
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