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Hoya wayettii kloppenb.

Description:
Terrestrial or epiphytic vine, with many dangling branches; stems and leaves often exude white sap when cut or bruised. Leaves oppositely arranged along the stem; lamina narrowly elliptic, rather folded upward along the midrib, rusty purple-green along the margins, 5⎼14 cm long, 1.5⎼2.7 cm wide; petiole 0.5⎼1.5 cm long. Flowers in pendulous flat umbel, with up to 20 flowers or more, dark red; the outer edges of the corolla with white bristly hairs; flower diameter up to 1.6 cm.

References:
Aurigue, F.B. 2013. A Collection of Philippine Hoyas and their Culture. 195p., Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) Book Series 2/2013. Los Baños, Philippines.
Fernando, E.S., V.B. Amoroso, D.N. Tandang, C.I. Banag, A.B. Lapis, W.S. Gruèzo, F.P. Coritico, F.A. Pollisco Jr., A.M. Palijon, M.D. Ching, F.P. Lansigan, C. Garcia-Francisco, N.M. Lita, A.M. Tagtag, & J.L. De Leon. 2021. Threatened Plants of the Philippines. 147p. Biodiversity Management Bureau, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Quezon City, Philippines. ISBN 978-621-96498-0-3.
Kloppenburg, D. 1993. Hoya wayetii. Fraterna 6(2): 10.
Pelser, P.B., J.F. Barcelona, & D.L. Nickrent (eds.). 2011 onwards. Co’s Digital Flora of the Philippines. http://www.philippineplants.org.

Subspecies :

Common name / Local name : Wayet hoya

Family : Apocynaceae

Genus : Hoya

Taxonomic Group :

CITES Appendix : N/A

Conservation Status : Endangered

Geographic Location : Endemic

Identifications: Hoya Wayettii

Leaves with midrib not extended into tendril
Leaves opposite or decussate in arrangement
Vines with stems exuding white sap
Flowers in convex umbel, dark, leaves narrowly elliptic, rather folded upward along midrib rusty green along margins.
Angiosperms
Plants producing true flowers and fruits for sexual reproduction