Hoya carnosa
Wax plant
Description

Hoya carnosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to East Asia and Australia. It is a climbing, evergreen plant that produces clusters of star-shaped flowers. The leaves are thick, fleshy, and dark green with splashes of silver.

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Super division

Magnoliophytina

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Hoya

Title

Hoya carnosa