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HOYA [3 records]

Record 1 2021-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Asclepiadaceae.

OBS

wax-flower : common name also used to refer to the species Hoya australis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Asclepiadaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
OBS

A tropical ornamental vine of the family Asclepiadacées. It is also known under the scientific name :Hoya variegata.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
OBS

Plante grimpante de serre de la famille des Asclépiadacées.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A tropical dwarf, shrubby plant from India of the family Asclepiadaceae. It is also known under the scientific name :Hoya paxtonii.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Petite plante de serre de la famille des Asclépiadacées.

Spanish

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