Hoya sulawesiana S.Rahayu & Rodda sp. nov. is a very beautiful, epiphytic climber with white latex in all vegetative parts. Leaf lamina of two types: the first lanceolate, very stiff and fleshy, flat, abaxially paler green, sometime with reddish or purplish hue, adaxially dark green or purplish, sparsely pubescent when young and glabrous when mature, secondary veins barely visible above, not visible below; the second type elliptic, flat to sometime slightly carinate especially when young, fleshy and stiff,; abaxially mid to dark green, glabrous, adaxially pale to mid-green green or sometime reddish, sparsely pubescent turning glabrescent above, secondary veins not visible.
The genus was named in Modern Latin in honor of English gardener and botanist Thomas Hoy (c. 1750-1822).
Hoya sulawesiana (Hoya sp. SLM-03)
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