HOY-a -- named for Thomas Hoy, botanist [↗] and head gardener for the Duke of Northumberland at Syon House ... Dave's Botanary
mul-tih-FLOR-uh -- many flowers ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: shooting star hoya
known for / parts made use of: no recorded ethnobotanical or traditional uses in India; currently gaining popularity as a niche ornamental houseplant in major Indian metros ... compiled from the web
botanical names: Hoya multiflora Blume ... synonyms listed at POWO, retrieved September 21, 2026
known for / parts made use of: no recorded ethnobotanical or traditional uses in India; currently gaining popularity as a niche ornamental houseplant in major Indian metros ... compiled from the web
Bibliography / etymology / notes
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
shooting star hoya
- Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: September 21, 2026)
~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Assam, Nagaland; non-endemic to India, known to be distributed outside India.
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2026): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 26.08; last update Aug. 2nd, 2026. Last accessed 21/09/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy).
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Created on: 20:06 21-09-2026 ¦ Last updated: 21:27 21-09-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY)
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