Biology:Leichhardtia archboldiana

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Short description: Species of plant

Leichhardtia archboldiana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Leichhardtia
Species:
L. archboldiana
Binomial name
Leichhardtia archboldiana
(P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst.

Leichhardtia archboldiana is a climbing plant in the Apocynaceae family, endemic to Papua New Guinea and Western New Guinea.[1][2]

It was first described in 1995 by Paul Forster as Marsdenia archboldiana.[1] In 2021, in a major revision of the Marsdenia genus, Forster placed the species in Leichhardtia, giving the accepted species name, Leichhardtia archboldiana.[1][3]

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