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Cycas armstrongii Miq. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3: 235-236. (1868).

Etymology: Honoring John Armstrong (1820–1902), collector for Kew Gardens and appointed in 1838 to establish a government garden at Port Essington, Australia. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Armstrong 380
Locality: Australia: Northern Territory, Port Essington
Type Location(s): HT:U; IT: K, P

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Vulnerable A4cde

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Geographic Distribution

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Australia (Northern Territory)

Australia (Northern Territory)

Australia (Northern Territory)

References (4)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Cycas armstrongii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T41987A67335340. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
de Laubenfels DJ, Adema F. 1998. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cycas and Epicycas gen. nov. (Cycadaceae). Blumea 43 (2) : 351-400. WLoC URL
Description Pages: 362
Notes: Description
Miquel FA. 1868. Noveaux matériaux pour servir á la connaissance des Cycadées. Premiere partie. Organes sexuels. Cycas.. Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3 : 193-241. WLoC

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Protologue Pages: 235-236
Notes: Protologue description