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Leichhardtia archboldiana

Leichhardtia archboldiana is a climbing vine in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), native to Papua New Guinea and Western New Guinea. It is a wild tropical species with little cultivation history, so there is no established care regime.

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Climber
Temperature
Wet tropical lowland conditions; not documented for cultivation
Native range
Papua New Guinea
Climate
wet tropical

About

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

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

Other Leichhardtia plants

Alunqua · Leichhardtia liisae · Scented Marsdenia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leichhardtia archboldiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

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.

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