Leichhardtia archboldiana
Appearance
Leichhardtia archboldiana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Leichhardtia |
Species: | L. archboldiana
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Binomial name | |
Leichhardtia archboldiana |
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]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Leichhardtia archboldiana (P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ PI Forster (1995). "Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia". Australian Systematic Botany. 8 (5): 703-993 [776]. doi:10.1071/SB9950703. ISSN 1030-1887. Wikidata Q59678101.
- ^ Paul I. Forster (2021). "Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands" (PDF). Austrobaileya. 11: 7. ISSN 0155-4131. Wikidata Q121247600. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2021.