Hoya meliflua 扁平龟甲龙 This Alocasia cuprea (Red Secret)

This Alocasia cuprea (Red Secret) needs well-draining soil

ovaries and capsules villous-setose or hispid-setose with red trichomes

its name is derived from the word "mellis" meaning honeydew and the word "fluo" meaning flow

branched nearly to the base

Hoya meliflua 扁平龟甲龙 This Alocasia cuprea (Red Secret)Hoya meliflua is a species of vine in the Apocynaceae family. Hoya meliflua is endemic to the Philippines. Hoya meliflua has stiff succulent leaves with a very clean look to them with no venation. The flowers are reddish orange and have nectaries near the base of the central column from which a dark sap is produced that stains very easily. In fact, its name is derived from the word "mellis" meaning honeydew and the word "fluo" meaning flow, referring