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

First published in: Telopea 10(2): 607-611, figs. 1-2. (2004).

Etymology: From the Greek candida (‘white’), referring to the white seeds. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
K.D. Hill, L. Stanberg & N. Liu 5671
Locality:
Australia: Queensland: Rollingstone
Date:
15 Oct 2001
Type location(s):
HT:NSW; IT:BRI, CANB, IBSC, K, NY, PE

Distribution: Australia (Queensland)

IUCN Red List: Endangered B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v)

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Image Gallery Australia Queensland

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References (3)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Bösenberg JD. 2022. Cycas candida. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T178870A67338812. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Hill KD. 2004. Cycas candida (Cycadaceae), a new species from Queensland together with an extension of range and amended description of Cycas yorkiana. Telopea 10 (2) : 607-611. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 607-611 Plates: figs. 1-2
Notes: Protologue description