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Cycas seshachalamensis P.V.C.Rao, N.V.S.Prasad, P.M.Babu, K.Prassad & Prasanna

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Taxon overview

Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh)

IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated

Nomenclature

Published: Asian J. Conservation Biol. 5(1): 55-58, figs. 1-2 (2016).

Type

Collector:
N. V. S. Prasad & P. M. Babu 401
Locality:
India, Andhra Pradesh: Chitoor distric, Seschalam hills, Chamala Range, Bakarapet forest area, Mayurasarovaram
Elevation:
520 m
Date:
24 May 2012
Type location(s):
HT:CAL; IT: BSID
Etymology: Referring to its region of endemism in the Seshachalam Hills of Andhra Pradesh, India. [source]

References (2)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Chalapathi Rao PV, Sivaram Prasad NV, Madhu Babu P, Prasad K, Prasanna PV. 2016. Cycas seshachalamensis (Cycadaceae), a new cycad from Andhra Pradesh, India. Asian J. Conservation Biol. 5 (1) : 55-58. WLoC
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