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Cycas calcicola Maconochie

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable A4cd; B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)

Nomenclature

Published: J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 1(3): 175, fig. 1 (1978).

Type

Collector:
Maconochie, JR 1314
Locality:
16 km N of Katherine
Date:
10 Jun 1971
Type location(s):
HT:DNA
Etymology: From the Latin calci- (‘lime’), referring to its occurrence on limestone outcrops. [source]
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References (5)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Hill KD. 2010. Cycas calcicola. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T41989A10595908. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Osborne R, Ottley H, Randall L. 2007. Focus on Cycas calcicola. Encephalartos 92 : 10-16. WLoC
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: 387
Notes: Description
Maconochie JR. 1978. Two new species of Cycas from Northern Australia. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 1 (3) : 175-178. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 175 Plates: fig. 1
Notes: Protologue description