Hoya obscura Elmer

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Hoya obscura Elmer

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 13066, Apr 1911

  • Location

    Philippines. Palawan. Puerto Princesa (Mt. Pulgar).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4192872

    Occurrence ID: 19c80c0f-b91f-4851-a947-a1a710e03eac

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hoya obscura Elmer

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Palawan

  • Locality

    Puerto Princesa (Mt. Pulgar)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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13066« Hoya cagayanensis Schltr. n. sp. A perennial
?ine climbing over dead limbs a few yards off the moist
ground in forests at 75o feet, along the trail to Hapsan;
stem at most 1/4 inch thick* terete, tough, grayish white,
or greenish white, twining, slender, occasionally branched;
branches drooping bearing scattered opposite leaves; the
stout leaf petioles twistingly ascending; blades flat,
descending or pendant, glaucous green beneath,
nearly equally thick throughout	with blunt margins;
peduncle ascending, leaf opposed or axillary, 5 Inches long,
rery slender, glaucous green and sprinkled with purple;
jvftR safe flowers, odorless, oohraleucous and similarly
sprinkled with purple; pods subpendant, glaucous green and
densely purple spotted on the exposed side, terete, 6
inches long, l/4 inch thlalt, gradually tapering toward the
apex, nearly straight; Puerto
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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
PUERTO PRINCESA (MT. PULQAR), PROVINCE OF PALAWAN
ISLAND OF PALAWAN, APRIL, 1911
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