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Cycas petraea A.Lindstr. & K.D.Hill

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Laos (Vientiane),Thailand (Loei)

IUCN Red List: Endangered B1ab(v)

Nomenclature

Published: Brittonia 54(4): 299, fig. 1 (2002 publ. 2003) (2003).

Nomenclatural notes: As 'petrae' preceding 'sp. nov' but 'petraea' everywhere else in the protologue. The former considered an orthographic error to be corrected to the latter based on the provided etymology by the authors.

Type

Collector:
K. D. Hill & P. Vatcharakorn 5086
Locality:
Thailand, Loei: Phu Kradung, Ban Pong Khao
Date:
1 Feb 2000
Type location(s):
HT:BKF; IT: K, NSW, NY
Etymology: From the Latin petraeus (‘of rocky places’), referring to its habitat of bare limestone cliffs and boulders. [source]
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References (5)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Bösenberg JD. 2010. Cycas petraea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178873A7632560. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Nazor C, Lindström AJ. 2010. Cycas petraea. Cycad Newslett. 33 (3) : 10-13. WLoC
Lindström AJ, Hill KD. 2007. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in India. Telopea 11 (4) : 463-488. WLoC DOI
Lindström AJ, Hill KD. 2003. New species and a new record of Cycas (Cycadaceae) from Thailand. Brittonia 54 (4) : 298-304. WLoC JSTOR
Protologue Pages: 299 Plates: fig. 1
Notes: Protologue description, Etymology