Hoya carnosa

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q134347
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Hoya carnosa

Summary

Hoya carnosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,378 views/month, #1,183 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hoya carnosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Hoya carnosa's instance of is recorded as epiphyte[4].
  • Hoya carnosa is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Hoya carnosa is classified within Hoya[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Hoya carnosa is Hoya carnosa[7].
  • Hoya carnosa is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Hoya carnosa is used for vegetable[9].
  • Hoya carnosa's Commons category is recorded as Hoya carnosa[10].
  • Hoya carnosa's has basionym is recorded as Asclepias carnosa[11].
  • Hoya carnosa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hoya carnosa[12].
  • Hoya carnosa's Commons gallery is recorded as Hoya carnosa[13].
  • Hoya carnosa's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Hoya carnosa's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[15].
  • Hoya carnosa's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63[16].
  • Hoya carnosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=103205[17].
  • Hoya carnosa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. carnosa'}[18].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'porcelainflower'}[19].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Isoposliinikukka'}[20].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Grote wasbloem'}[21].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Восковой плющ'}[22].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '毬蘭'}[23].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '球兰'}[24].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '爬岩板'}[25].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '草鞋板'}[26].
  • Hoya carnosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '马骝解'}[27].

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Classification

Hoya carnosa's scientific name is Hoya carnosa[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Hoya[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'porcelainflower'}[19], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Isoposliinikukka'}[20], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Grote wasbloem'}[21], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Восковой плющ'}[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '毬蘭'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '球兰'}[24].

Identifiers

Hoya carnosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 129523[28]. Hoya carnosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 206227[29]. Hoya carnosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 581249[30]. Hoya carnosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3170438[31]. Hoya carnosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30359[32].

Why It Matters

Hoya carnosa ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,378 views/month, #1,183 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, Guangdong
    Parent taxon Hoya
    Has basionym Asclepias carnosa
    Taxon rank species
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