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Cycas curranii (J.Schust.) K.D.Hill [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Proc. Third Int. Conf. Cycad Biol.: 150. (1995).

Etymology: Honoring Hugh McCullom Curran III (1875–1960), American botanist who worked as forest officer for the Bureau of Forestry in Manila, Philippines, and collector of the type specimen. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): BAS: C. circinalis subsp. riuminiana var. curranii
Basionym: Cycas circinalis var. curranii J.Schust.

Distribution: Philippines (Palawan)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A4acd; B2ab(ii,iii,v)

References (3)

Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
1995
Hill KD. 1995. Infrageneric relationships, phylogeny, and biogeography of the genus Cycas (Cycadaceae). Proc. Third Int. Conf. Cycad Biol. : 139-162.
New combination
2008
Lindström AJ, Hill KD, Stanberg L. 2008. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in The Philippines. Telopea 12 (1): 119-145.