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Leichhardtia liisae

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Leichhardtia liisae
Marsdenia liisae NSW849219[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Leichhardtia
Species:
L. liisae
Binomial name
Leichhardtia liisae

Leichhardtia liisae (common name - Large-flowered milk vine)[2] is a climbing plant in the Apocynaceae family, endemic to north-eastern New South Wales.[3]

It was first described in 1989 by John Beaumont Williams as Marsdenia liisae.[4][5] In 2021, in a major revision of the Marsdenia genus, Paul Forster placed the species in Leichhardtia, giving the accepted species name, Leichhardtia liisae.[4][6]

References

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  1. ^ "GBIF occurrence data: Marsdenia lijsae NSW849219". gbif.org. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. ^ G. J. Harden & J. B. Williams (1995). "Marsdenia liisae J.B.Williams". PlantNET: New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Leichhardtia liisae (J.B.Williams) P.I.Forst. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Leichhardtia liisae". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  5. ^ J.B. Williams (1989). "A new species of Marsdenia R.Br. (Asclepiadaceae) from eastern Australia". Austrobaileya. 3 (1): 45. ISSN 0155-4131. JSTOR 41738735. Wikidata Q123785858.
  6. ^ 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: 11. ISSN 0155-4131. Wikidata Q121247600. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2021.