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Cycas cantafolia Jutta, K.L.Chew & Saw

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Malaysia (Johor)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable D2

Nomenclature

Published: Blumea 55(3): 249-252, figs. 1-2 (2010).

Type

Collector:
Jutta; Chew
Locality:
Bukit Belading
Date:
10 Jan 2009
Type location(s):
HT:KEP
Type notes:
Type citation: Jutta & Chew FRI 59721 (holo KEP); initials are not type-line evidence and the FRI-prefixed number remains held for field mapping.
Etymology: From the Latin canto (‘song’ or ‘singing’) and folium (‘leaf’), in reference to the name paku lagu used by the local Temuan community which alludes to the sound created when the leaves rustle in the wind. [source]

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References (2)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Jutta K.L.Chew & Saw. 2010. A new species of Cycas (Cycadaceae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Blumea 55 (3) : 249-252. WLoC DOI URL

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Protologue Pages: 249-252 Plates: figs. 1-2
Notes: Protologue description