Accepted Species
First published in: Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 5(2): 322-323. (1826). [BHL]
Etymology: From the Latin pectinatus (‘comb-like’), referring to the long, comb-like teeth of the megasporophylls. [source]
Taxonomic Synonyms:
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Cycas jenkinsiana
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Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 9-10, pl. 360, figs. 1-2, pl. 362, fig. 1.
(1854).
Nomenclatural Synonyms:
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Cycas circinalis
var. pectinata
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Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV.1(Heft 99): 68.
(1932).
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Cycas pectinata
var. pectinata
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Fl. Indo-Chine 5(10): 1091.
(1931).
Distribution: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India (Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal), Nepal
IUCN Red List Conservation Status:
Vulnerable A2cd+4cd
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Geographic Distribution
India (Assam)
References (9)