Hoya elmeri is a climbing plant with wiry stems and fleshy dark green leaves sparsely covered with small wort-like growths and with paler…
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Epithet: elmeri
Derivation: Honors Adolph Daniel Edward Elmer (1870–1942), an American botanist and plant collector mostly active in the Philippines.
Pronunciation: EL-mer-ee
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
Here is a full list of succulents with this epithet. Click on the photo or the name of the plant for which you wish to see further information.