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Cycas ammonitia Agoo, Madulid & Linis [IPNI] [POWO]

First published in: Telopea 30: 188 (187-194; figs. 1-3). (2026).

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the ammonite fossil deposits of the Mansalay Formation, the geological substrate to which the species is restricted. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
Agoo, EMG; Rag-op, N 26-008
Locality:
Philippines, Mindoro Island, Oriental Mindoro Province, Mansalay Municipality
Date:
9 Apr 2026
Type location(s):
HT:PNH; IT:DLSUH

Distribution: Philippines (Mindoro)

IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated

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Agoo EMG, Madulid DA, Linis VC. 2026. Cycas ammonitia (Cycadaceae), a new species from the ammonite-rich semi-deciduous forests in Mindoro Island, Philippines. Telopea 30 : 187-194. WLoC DOI URL

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Protologue Pages: 188-192
Notes: New species described on p. 188; type Agoo & N. Rag-op 26-008, holotype PNH, isotype DLSUH; figs. 1-3.