Cycas nathorstii J. Schust.

 
  • Family : CYCADACEAE
    (CYCAD FAMILY)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CYCAD FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : CYCADACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cycas nathorstii J.Schust.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Evergreen forest
  • Key identification features : Stem arborescent upto 2 m tall, lateral teeth of megasporophyll is less than 5 mm long, young leaves bright green, seeds flattened and ovoide
  • Reproductive stages : October
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy & Noel Sebastian
  • Collection Date : 26-11-2018
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-1877
  • Collection Locality : Mamalakundam, Ernakulum district, Kerala
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Ernakulam district
  • Native : India
  • World Distribution : India & Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Raju Antony et al. (2010). Cycas nothorstii (Cycadaceae) A new record for Kerala state, India. Encephalatos 102: 17-18; Herbarium specimen from Mamalakundam, Ernakulum district, Kerala
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cycas nathorstii. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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