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Gymnema longipedicellatum is a climbing vine in the Apocynaceae family, endemic to the Wet Tropics of north-east Queensland, Australia. It is a wild rainforest species with little horticultural cultivation, so care guidance is based on its wet tropical habitat.
Gymnema longipedicellatum is a species of plant in the oleander and frangipani family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to the Wet Tropics bioregion of Queensland, Australia, and ranges from Cape Tribulation to Mission Beach. It was first described (as Marsdenia longipedicellata) in 1995 by Australian botanist Paul Irwin Forster, then transferred to its current name in 2021. It has been assigned the conservation status of least concern.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
