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Cycas dharmrajii L.J.Singh [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO]

First published in: Nordic J. Bot. 35(1): 69–76. doi:10.1111/njb.01284. (2017).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Dharm Raj Misra, Professor in the the Botany Department of the Univ. of Allahabad in India, for his "inspiration and outstanding contribution to our understanding of the gymnosperms". (Singh 2017) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: L.J. Singh 29600
Locality: India: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, North Andaman, Diglipur, Table Excelsiar, 13 ° 26 ' 05.4 " N, 093 ° 05 ' 59.1 " E , 12 m , 26 Dec 2013
Type Location(s): HT:CAL; IT: PBL

Synonymy Notes: Previously considered a synonym of C. sainathii, moved to 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

Location Privacy Notice: This map is provided to show a rough estimate of the distribution of this species based on georeferenced localities on the WLoC database. The points may not be comprehensive of the species distribution and may contain errors. To protect the precise locations of populations of this highly threatened plant group, coordinates displayed on this map have been denatured to 0.1 degree precision (approximately 11 km accuracy). Map zoom levels are also limited for conservation purposes.

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Singh LJ. 2017. Cycas dharmrajii sp. nov. (Cyadaceae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Nordic J. Bot. 35 (1) : 69-76. WLoC DOI URL
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