Hoya mitrata
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| Hoya mitrata | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Hoya |
| Species: | H. mitrata |
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| Hoya mitrata | |
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Hoya mitrata is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae.[2] It is native to southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines.[1] A climbing epiphyte or lithophyte, it is typically found in the wet tropical biome.[2] It has two types of leaves, with one type forming myrmecodomatia for the ants it hosts.[2]
