Cycas debaoensis
Cycas debaoensis is a plant species endemic to the Guangxi region of China. It grows in sunny locations at elevations of 700–1000 m.[2] It is closely related to Cycas multipinnata.
| 德保苏铁 Debao sutie | |
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| Cycas debaoensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Cycadophyta |
| Class: | Cycadopsida |
| Order: | Cycadales |
| Family: | Cycadaceae |
| Genus: | Cycas |
| Species: | C. debaoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cycas debaoensis Y.C.Zhong & C.J.Chen | |
Description
Cycas debaoensis has a trunk that shows up to 70 cm above ground. Leaves are tripinnate with spines along the rachis. Seeds are green, yellow, or brown, 3–4 cm across.[2][3]
Distribution
Cycas debaoensis is found in:
- Fuping Village 扶平村 in Debao County
- near Dingye 定业乡 in Napo County
- near Banshui 泮水乡 in Baise City
- near Gula 谷拉乡 in Funing County
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cycas debaoensis. |
- K. D. Hill (2010). "Cycas debaoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. Retrieved 2013-04-25.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Flora of China v 4 p 3, Cycas debaoensis
- Zhong, Ye Cong & Chen, Chia-jui. 1997. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 35(6): 571 Cycas debaoensis
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