Cycadaceae
Cycas

Cycas maconochiei Chirgwin & K.D.Hill

First published in Telopea 7: 48 (1996)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Northern Territory. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Descriptions

Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.

Conservation
Cycas maconochiei is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of 1.13, which places it in position 916 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 3.2, ranked 661. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
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Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0