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Cycas circinalis L.

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Taxon overview

Distribution: India (Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)

IUCN Red List: Endangered A2cd+4cd

Nomenclature

Published: Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1188 (1753). [BHL]

Type

Type location(s):
LT: t. 19, in Rheede, Hort. Malab, 3 (1682)
Etymology: From the Latin circinalis (‘coiled inward’), referring to the circinate leaflet development. [source]

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Varghese, A s.n.

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