- Family:
- Cycadaceae Pers.
- Genus:
- Cycas L.
Cycas circinalis L.

[EDGE]
Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.
- Conservation
- Cycas circinalis is rated as Endangered (EN) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of 0.86, which places it in position 291 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 5.6, ranked 608. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
Native to:
India
Cycas circinalis L. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Nov 3, 1916 | Sauliere, A. [827], India | K000349788 | Yes | ||
Haines, H.H. [5877], Orissa | K000077088 | Yes | |||
Haines, H.H. [5876], Orissa | K000077087 | Yes | |||
Fènix, E. [15660], Philippines | K001044988 | isosyntype | Yes | ||
Hutchinson, W.L. [3441], Philippines | K001092678 | Yes | |||
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8587] | K001125922 | Yes | |||
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8587], Nepal | K001125921 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8587] | K001125920 | Yes | |||
Robinson, C.B. [1304], Vietnam | K001092677 | Yes | |||
Williams, R.S. [3058], Philippines | K001044989 | isosyntype | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8587] | K001125919 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8587] | K001125918 | Yes | |||
Curran, H.M. [3842], Philippines | K001092679 | Yes |
First published in Sp. Pl.: 1188 (1753)
Accepted by
- Albano, P.-O. (2003). La Conaissance des Plantes Exotiques: 1-324. Édisud, Aix-en-Provence.
- Fosberg, F.R. (1957). The Maldive islands, Indian Ocean. Atoll Research Bulletin 58: 1-37.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Mostaph, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
- Osborne, R., Calonje, M.A., Hill, K.D., Stanberg, L. & Stevenson, D.W. (2012). The world list of Cycads. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 106: 480-510.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Osborne, R., Calonje, M.A., Hill, K.D., Stanberg, L. & Stevenson, D.W. (2012). The world list of Cycads. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 106: 480-510.
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