Cycas tansachana

Cycas tansachana is a species of cycad in Thailand. They are located to the northeast of Khong Khi Sua in Kaeng Khoi District, Saraburi Province, central Thailand. It is also found in Praphotisat Cave Temple Huai Haeng (ห้วยแห้ง) Subdistrict, Kaeng Khoi District.[1] It is locally abundant, but has a highly restricted distribution.

Cycas tansachana
Cycas tansachana young leaflets

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
Species:
C. tansachana
Binomial name
Cycas tansachana
K.D.Hill & S.L.Yang

References

  1. Sudarat Hengbunmee, Duangkamol Maensiri and Pongthep Suwanwaree. Conservation of Cycas tansachana: A case study of Praphotisat Cave Temple (ถ้ำพระโพธิสัตว์), Kaengkhoi district, Saraburi province.


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