Leichhardtia archboldiana
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| Leichhardtia archboldiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Leichhardtia |
| Species: | L. archboldiana |
| 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]
