Leichhardtia lloydii (P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst. is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Leichhardtia lloydii (P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst.

Leichhardtia lloydii (P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst.

Leichhardtia lloydii (corky marsdenia) is a climbing dogbane family plant found in drier rainforests of eastern Australia.

Family
Genus
Leichhardtia
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Leichhardtia lloydii (P.I.Forst.) P.I.Forst.

Leichhardtia lloydii, also known by the synonym Marsdenia lloydii, is a climbing plant native to eastern Australia, where it occurs in New South Wales and Queensland. It is commonly called the corky marsdenia. A member of the dogbane family, this species releases white sap when its leaves are broken away from the stem. Its stems are covered in a white, fissured, corky outer layer. Leichhardtia lloydii grows in and around drier rainforest areas, occurring north of Gloucester, New South Wales.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Apocynaceae Leichhardtia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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