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Cycas canalis K.D.Hill [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Telopea 5(4): 698-700, fig. 4a-d. (1994).

Etymology: From the Latin canalis (‘canal’ or ‘channel’), referring to its occurrence at Channel Point, Northern Territory, Australia. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Date:
8 Sep 1991
Type location(s):
HT:NSW
Type notes:
Type date 8 Sep 1991 is agreed; collector number, homestead wording, and duplicate list conflict between Hill 1994 and Hill 1996 and remain held.

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

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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
Bösenberg JD. 2022. Cycas canalis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42023A67338530. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Dixon D. 2004. A Review of the Gymnosperms of the Northern Territory. Beagle 20 : 1-24. 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
Synonym Pages: 365
Notes: As synonym of Cycas lanepoolei
Hill KD. 1994. Three new species of Cycas (Cycadaceae) from the Northern Territory, Australia. Telopea 54 (4) : 693-701. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 698-700 Plates: fig. 4a-d
Notes: Protologue description