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Cycas annaikalensis Rita Singh & P.Radha [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Brittonia 58(2): 119-123, figs. 1-2. (2006).

Etymology: Referring to its region of endemism in the Annaikal Hills, Western Ghats, India [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
R. Singh, P. Radha & P. Sharma 0144
Locality:
INDIA. Kerala: Palaghat, Annaikal hills
Elevation:
940 m
Date:
May 2003
Type location(s):
HT:CAL

Distribution: India (Kerala)

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered B2ab(iii,v); C2a(ii)

References (4)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Singh R. 2022. Cycas annaikalensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178883A7634502. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Singh R, Radha P, Sharma P. 2007. Cycas annaikalensis from the Western Ghats of India with a discussion of the specific limits of Cycas circinalis L.. In: Vovides AP, Stevenson DW, Osborne R, editors . Proceedings of Cycad 2005: The 7th International Conference on Cycad Biology. New York: NYBG Press. p. 542-556. WLoC
Singh R, Radha P. 2006. A new species of Cycas from the Malabar Coast, Western Ghats, India. Brittonia 58 (2) : 119-123. WLoC JSTOR
Protologue Pages: 119-123
Notes: Protologue description