Leichhardtia (plant) explained
Leichhardtia is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It includes 85 species native to mainland Australia, Papuasia, New Caledonia, and Lord Howe Island.
Species
85 species are currently accepted:
- Leichhardtia ambuntiensis – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia arachnoidea – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia araujacea – northeastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia archboldiana – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia arfakensis – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia argillicola – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia assimulata – central and southern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia australis – central and western Australia
- Leichhardtia belensis – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia bilobata – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia bliriensis – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia brassii – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia brevifolia – eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia brevis – eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia brunnea – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia carrii – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia connivens – northern Northern Territory and northern Queensland
- Leichhardtia coronata – southeastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia cremea – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia cymulosa – northern Queensland
- Leichhardtia destituta – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia dischidioides – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia divisicola – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia dognyensis – northern and Central New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia egregia – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia ericoides – southeastern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia flavescens – southeastern Queensland to Eastern Victoria
- Leichhardtia flavida – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia fraseri – central-eastern and southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia glabrata – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia glandulifera – northern Western Australia, Northern Territory, and northern and eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia globosa – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia gonoloboides – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia goromotoorum – west-central New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia grandis – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia jensenii – northeastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia kaalaensis – northwestern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia kebarensis – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia kempteriana – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia koniamboensis – New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia kuniensis – New Caledonia (Isle of Pines)
- Leichhardtia lacicola – Bismarck Archipelago
- Leichhardtia liisae – northeastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia lloydii – eastern Queensland and eastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia longiloba – southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia lorea – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia lyonsioides – northern and Central New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia mackeeorum – east-central and southeastern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia micradenia – eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia microlepis – northeastern and eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia millariae – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia mira – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia neocaledonica – northwestern and west-northwestern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia neomicrostoma – northern and west-northwestern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia nigriflora – east-central and southeastern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia oubatchensis – northern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia paludicola – northern Queensland
- Leichhardtia papillosa – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia papuana – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia parva – western New Guinea
- Leichhardtia paulforsteri – southeastern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia poioensis – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia praestans – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia primulina – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia pumila – central-eastern Queensland
- Leichhardtia quadrata – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia racemosa – northern Australia to northeastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia rara – northeastern Queensland (near Cairns)
- Leichhardtia rostrata – eastern Queensland, eastern New South Wales, eastern Victoria, and Lord Howe Island
- Leichhardtia spathulata – Solomon Islands
- Leichhardtia speciosa – New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia suaveolens – central-eastern and southeastern New South Wales
- Leichhardtia subglobosa – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia torsiva – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia trilobata – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia tubulosa – Lord Howe Island (Mt. Gower)
- Leichhardtia tumida – New Guinea
- Leichhardtia tylophoroides – New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia variabilis – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia variifolia – west-northwestern New Caledonia
- Leichhardtia velutina – northern Australia
- Leichhardtia venusta – eastern New Guinea
- Leichhardtia viridiflora – New Guinea and northern and eastern Australia
- Leichhardtia volcanica – Solomon Islands
- Leichhardtia weberlingiana – north-central New Caledonia (col de Hô)