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Cycas elongata (Leandri) D.Yue Wang [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: in Cycads in China (eds. F.X. Wang & H.B. Liang) : 51. (1996).

Etymology: From the Latin elongatus (‘elongated’), referring to the elongated apical spine on the megasporophylls. [source]

Nomenclature notes: As 'elonga'
Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): BAS: C. pectinata var. elongata
Basionym: Cycas pectinata var. elongata Leandri

Taxonomic Synonyms:

Distribution: Vietnam (Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Phu Yen, Quang Ngai)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Endangered A2cd+4cd

References (5)

Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2004
Hill KD, Nguyên TH, Lôc PK. 2004. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in Vietnam. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70 (2): 134-193. [JSTOR]
Description
2002
Osborne R, Nguyên TH. 2002. Focus on Cycas elongata. Encephalartos 72 : 4-9.
1996
Wang DY. 1996. Cycas elonga (Leandri) DY.Wang. in Cycads in China (eds. F.X. Wang & H.B. Liang) : 51-53.
1996
Wang, DY. Taxonomy of Cycas in China. in Cycads in China (eds. F.X. Wang & H.B. Liang) 1996;51(Pt 51):33-142..
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