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Cycas taiwaniana Carruth. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: J. Bot. 31: 1-3, pl. 331. (1893). [BHL]

Etymology: Referring to Taiwan, from where this species was thought to originate. [source]

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

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Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Endangered A2cd+4cd

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References (6)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Hill KD. 2010. Cycas taiwaniana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T42049A10638039. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Hill KD. 2008. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in China. Telopea 12 (1) : 71-118. WLoC DOI
Description Pages: 96-99
Notes: Description
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. WLoC URL
Description Pages: 5
de Laubenfels DJ, Adema F. 1998. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cycas and Epicycas gen. nov. (Cycadaceae). Blumea 43 (2) : 351-400. WLoC URL
Description Pages: 378-379
Notes: Description