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Internal ID UUID6440210134f99161240123
Scientific name Hoya serpens
Authority Hook.f.
First published in Fl. Brit. India 4: 55 (1883)

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Hoya serpens is a trailing vine native to the Himalayas and surrounding areas. Its small round leaves are dark green, hairy, and have grey spots. The flowers are fuzzy with a light green corolla, white corona, and a yellow center with a hint of pink. They last about a week and have a sweet fragrance, but produce very little nectar. This plant was first described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1883.

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Latvian Čūsku hoija
Chinese 匍匐球兰

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • East Himalaya
      • Nepal
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands

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World Flora Online wfo-0000725523
Tropicos 2601582
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98692-1
The Plant List kew-2854458
Open Tree Of Life 108308
NCBI Taxonomy 365771
IPNI 98692-1
GBIF 3572075
Freebase /m/047s0_l
Wikipedia Hoya_serpens

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