Hoya sungwookii (sp Hon Thom) ​

Gifted a cutting February 21, 2026
​Thank you, Vanessa!

A new species, Hoya sungwookii, discovered in southern Vietnam near Nha Trang Town (Khanh Hoa Province). It belongs to the type section of the genus and is distinguished from the morphologically closest H. oblongacutifolia (H. graveolens) in glabrous pedicels, smaller flower 1.1–1.4 cm across, greenish ciliate calyx, corolla abaxially light green, small green to dark green corona 4.5–5 mm in diameter, 1.6–1.8 mm tall, small, 2–2.2 mm long, corona segments, and short corona segment inner angle, not exceeding anthers.

Planted rooted cutting on February 22, 2026