Hoya buotii is a climbing plant with twining stems, often woody at the base, and light green leaves with visible, somewhat darker veins …
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Epithet: buotii
Derivation: Honors Inocencio Buot Jr, a professor of botany, ecology, and environmental science at the University of the Philippines Los Banos.
Pronunciation: boo-OH-tee-eye
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.