Cycas wadei

Cycas wadei (Wade's pitogo) is a species of cycad endemic to Culion island, Philippines. There is only one subpopulation of about 5,000 mature individuals,[1] located in a small area to the east of Halsey Harbor.[2]

Cycas wadei

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
Species:
C. wadei
Binomial name
Cycas wadei

References

  1. Hill, K.D. (2010). "Cycas wadei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T42097A10631294. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42097A10631294.en. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. Whitelock, Loran M. 2002. The Cycads. Portland: Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-522-5


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