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Cycas pschannae R.C.Srivast. & L.J.Singh [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO]

First published in: Int. J. Curr. Res. Biosci. Plant Biol. 2 (8): 35-37. (2015).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Paramjit Singh Channa, Director of the Botanical Survey of India [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: R.C. Srivastava RCS Cy 19
Locality: India, West Bengal, cultivated at Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Calcutta, introduced from Andaman Islands.
Type Location(s): H—CAL

Taxonomic Synonyms:

  • = Cycas andamanica K.Prassad, M.V.Ramana, Sanjappa & B.R.P.Rao, Int. J. Innov. Sci. Res. 4 (1): 473-476. (2015).

Synonymy Notes: Previously considered a synonym of C. sainathii. Accepted following Singh & Misra 2020 in Indian Journal of Forestry 43(1), pp.46-57, 2020 .

Distribution: India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Not Evaluated

References (1)

Comment(s)
2015
Srivastava RC, Singh LJ. 2015. A new species of Indian Cycas. Int. J. Curr. Res. Biosci. Plant Biol. 2 (8): 35-37.