The wax plant usually grows as an epiphyte on trees. Its flowers look strangely artificial, as if made of wax or porcelain. That is why it is called the wax flower or porcelain flower.
Distribution
Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia
Number of related species
The genus comprises about 70 species.
Distribution
Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia
Number of related species
The genus comprises about 70 species.