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Cycas sexseminifera F.N.Wei [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Guihaia 16(1): 1. (1996).

Etymology: From the Latin sex (‘six’) and seminifera (‘seed-bearing’), referring to the six seeds on the megasporophyll of the type specimen. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): HT:IBK

Taxonomic Synonyms:

Distribution: China (Guangxi), Vietnam (Cao Bang, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Near Threatened

References (5)

Comment(s)
1999
Chen CJ, Stevenson DW. 1999. Cycadaceae. In: Wu ZY, Raven PH, editors. Flora of China, vol. 4, Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Beijing: Science Press/Saint Louis, MO: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. p. 1-7. [Reference]
1996
Fanan W. 1996. Studies on the resources and classification of the wild cycads from Guangxi (I). Guihaia 16 (1) : 1-2.
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2004
Hill KD, Nguyên TH, Lôc PK. 2004. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in Vietnam. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70 (2): 134-193. [JSTOR]
2008
Hill KD. 2008. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in China. Telopea 12 (1) : 71-118.