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Hoya australis in life
In life — common waxflower, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ian Cowan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ian Cowan
BISH 123453Botany

Hoya australis

common waxflower

As recorded: Hoya australis subsp. australis

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Christophersen, E.
Collector number
589
Date
September 12, 1929
Locality
Matavanu crater, below, depression in lava
Island
Savaii
Region
Samoa
Elevation
400 m
Identified by
Forster, P.I.
Record type
Preserved specimen
94 Bishop specimens of Hoya australis · collected 1894–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 12, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Hoya australis. BISH 123453. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956514245. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/123453.

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