Synonym
Cycas sainathii R.C.Srivast.
Published in: Indian J. Pl. Sci. [Jaipur] 3(1): 109-110, pl. 1. 2014. 
(?S3)
Type Information
Collector and Number: R.C. Srivastava cy 201
Locality: West Bengal: Howrah district, Shibpur, AJCBIB Garden,, 6-Feb-14
Type Location(s):
HT:CALType notes:
Described from cultivated plants in Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Calcutta. Provenance unknown but reported as 'probably introduced from Andaman & Nicobar Islands'. Considered similar but distinct from Cycas zeylanica (J.Schust.) A.Lindstr. & K.D.Hill in the protologue description. Sporophyll depicted in protologue does match material from the Andaman Islands (A.J. Lindstrom, pers. comm.) .This name is considered a Synonym of Cycas zeylanica (J.Schust.) A.Lindstr. & K.D.Hill
Synonymy notes: Placed into synonymy under C. zeylanica following Singh & Misra 2020 in Indian Journal of Forestry 43(1), pp.46-57, 2020