Cycas tropophylla

Cycas tropophylla, the Ha Long cycad, is a species of cycad endemic to Vietnam.

Cycas tropophylla

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
Species:
C. tropophylla
Binomial name
Cycas tropophylla
K.D.Hill & P.K.Lôc

It is found in Cát Bà National Park, Cát Hải District, Hải Phòng Province, Vietnam, as well as neighboring islands and on nearby limestone cliffs on the mainland.[1]

References

  1. Nguyen, H.T. (2010). "Cycas tropophylla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T42087A10626392. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42087A10626392.en. Retrieved 12 January 2020.


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