Hoya australis


 
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syn. Hoya australis ssp. keysii, Hoya dalrympleana, Hoya intermedia, Hoya keysii, Hoya oligotricha, Hoya pilosa, Hoya puberula, Hoya pubescens

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Fiji: Beqa, Cicia, Gau, Namuka, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Ovalau, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu, Yanucalevu
Wallis and Futuna: Futuna, Uvea

 
native name:

bitabita - Fiji
bitibiti - Fiji
bitubitu - Fiji
bulibuli sivaro - Fiji
drau bibi - Fiji
hoi - Rotuma / Fiji
nabetebete - Fiji
sinu - Futuna / Wallis and Futuna
wa bi - Fiji
wa bibi - Fiji
wa bi levu - Fiji
wa tabua - Fiji

 
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Hoya australis

Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS)
 
left:

Hoya australis


Photo: by courtesy of Cok and Ine Grootscholten

Copyright Grootscholten Succulenta nursery, Honselersdijk, The Netherlands

http://www.succulenta-kwekerij.nl

 
ssp. tenuipes

 
syn. Gymnema recurvifolium, Hoya barrackii, Hoya bicarinata, Hoya lactea, Hoya naumanii, Hoya oligotricha ssp. tenuipes, Hoya papillantha

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Tonga: Alakipeau, 'Eua, Niuafo'ou, Pangaimotu, Polo'a, Toketoke
Samoa: 'Aunu'u, Fanuatapu, Manono, Namu'a, Nu'utele, Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu

 
native name:

fue sa - Samoa
fue selela - Samoa
laumatolu - Tonga
olive vao - Tutuila / Samoa
suni - Samoa

 
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