Hoya griffithii Hook.f.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : APOCYNACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Hoya griffithii Hook.f.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Comments / notes : Grown in gardens
  • Key identification features : Climbing shrubs, stems stout, branched, glabrous. Leaves linear-oblong, margins recurved. Flowers axillary or umbellate in terminal cymes; peduncles glabrous; pedicels hirsute.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-December
  • Native : Khasia Mountains
  • Literature : N.P. Singh, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra state, Dicotyledones. Vol. 2. pp.382.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Hoya griffithii. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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