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Cycas basaltica C.A.Gardner [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: For. Dep. Bull., W. Austral. 32: 31. (1923).

Etymology: Referring to its occurrence on basaltic lithologies in Western Australia. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Gardner 1490
Locality: Australia, Western Australia, Kimberley District
Type Location(s): HT:PERTH

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Least Concern

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Geographic Distribution

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Australia (Northern Territory)

Australia (Western Australia)

References (4)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Cycas basaltica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T41988A67336665. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
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
Synonym Pages: 366
Notes: As synonym of Cycas normanbyana
Gardner CA. 1923. Botanical notes. Bull. Forest. Dept. W. Australia 32 : 30-32. WLoC
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