Hoya carnosa
A species in the Apocynaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Hoya
- Species
- Hoya carnosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1810
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hoya carnosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Asclepias carnosaName author: L.f.
- Cynanchum carnosumName author: Decne.
- Hoya carnosa var. carnosaName author: Not supplied
- Hoya carnosa var. gushanicaName author: W.Xu
- Hoya chinensisName author: (Lour.) Traill
- Hoya compactaName author: C.M.Burton
- Hoya crassifoliaName author: (J.Jacq.) Haw.
- Hoya intermediaName author: A.C.Sm.
- Hoya motoskeiName author: Teijsm. & Binn.
- Hoya rotundifoliaName author: Siebold
- Hoya skinnerianaName author: Kloppenb.
- Hoya variegataName author: Siebold ex C.Morren
- Schollia carnosaName author: Schrank ex Steud.
- Schollia chinensisName author: (Lour.) J.Jacq.
- Schollia crassifoliaName author: J.Jacq.
- Stapelia chinensisName author: Lour.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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