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Cycas scratchleyana F.Muell.

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Australia (Queensland [Murray Island]), Indonesia (Maluku, Maluku Utara, Papua, Papua Barat), Papua New Guinea (Central, Gulf, Milne Bay, Western)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Nomenclature

Published: Vict. Naturalist 2(2): 18-19 (1885). [BHL]

Nomenclatural notes: Later listed by F. Mueller in Descriptive Notes on Papuan Plants 2(6): 15. 1885

Type

Collector:
Armit, W. s.n.
Locality:
Mount Bedford, Jala River
Date:
1883
Type location(s):
HT:MEL; IT:K
Etymology: Honoring Sir Peter Henry Scratchley (1835–1885), English military engineer, colonial administrator, and former Special Commissioner for the Territory of New Guinea. [source]

Names and synonymy

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Image Gallery Papua New Guinea State/province not recorded

1 observation · 3 photos

Osborne, R s.n.

Date not recorded · 3 photos

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