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Cycas curranii (J.Schust.) K.D.Hill [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Proc. Third Int. Conf. Cycad Biol.: 150. (1995).

Etymology: Honoring Hugh McCullom Curran III (1875–1960), American botanist who worked as forest officer for the Bureau of Forestry in Manila, Philippines, and collector of the type specimen. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): BAS: C. circinalis var. curranii

Distribution: Philippines (Palawan)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A2acd+4acd

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Geographic Distribution

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References (4)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Agoo EMG, Madulid DA, Linis VC, Sambale E. 2014. Cycas curranii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T42090A61490070. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Lindström AJ, Hill KD, Stanberg L. 2008. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in The Philippines. Telopea 12 (1) : 119-145. WLoC BHL
Pages: 126-128
Hill KD. 1995. Infrageneric relationships, phylogeny, and biogeography of the genus Cycas (Cycadaceae). Proc. Third Int. Conf. Cycad Biol. : 139-162. WLoC
Protologue
Notes: New combination