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Cycas fugax K.D.Hill, T.H.Nguyên & P.K.Lôc

[WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

Taxon overview

Distribution: Vietnam (Phu Tho)

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered A2cd; B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)

Nomenclature

Published: Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70(2): 145-146, figs. 2-3 (2004).

Type

Collector:
Nguyen, HT; Hill, KD 4112
Locality:
Vietnam, Phu Tho, Phong Chau, Tram Than, Lam
Elevation:
400–900 m
Date:
13 Jan 2000
Type location(s):
HT:HN; IT:NSW
Etymology: From the Latin fugax (‘fleeting’ or ‘ephemeral’), referring to its near extinction before it was recognized as a distinct species. [source]

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Image Gallery Vietnam Phu Tho

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References (3)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Osborne R, Hill KD, Nguyen TH, Phan KL. 2010. Cycas fugax. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T42039A165418490. 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
Protologue Pages: 145-146 Plates: fig. 3
Notes: Protologue description