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Cycas elongata (Leandri) D.Yue Wang

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Taxon overview

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

IUCN Red List: Endangered A2acd+4acd

Nomenclature

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

Nomenclatural notes: As 'elonga'

Type

Same type as its basionym: Cycas pectinata var. elongata Leandri

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

Names and synonymy

Taxonomic synonyms

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References (6)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Nguyen HT. 2010. Cycas elongata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T42054A10639875. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Hill KD, Nguyên TH, Lôc PK. 2004. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in Vietnam. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70 (2) : 134-193. WLoC DOI JSTOR
Description Pages: 174-176 Plates: fig. 12
Notes: Description
Osborne R, Nguyên TH. 2002. Focus on Cycas elongata. Encephalartos 72 : 4-9. WLoC
Wang DY. 1996. Taxonomy of Cycas in China. p. 33-142. WLoC
New combination, protologue Pages: 51
Notes: New combination