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Cycas bougainvilleana K.D.Hill [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Austral. Syst. Bot. 7(6): 557-560, fig. 11. (1994).

Etymology: Referring to its center of distribution on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
Sayers, CD NGF 19739
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Bougainville District, Buin Subdistrict, Tonolei Harbour
Date:
26 Jun 1964
Type location(s):
HT:NSW; IT:BRI, CANB, LAE, K, L

Distribution: Papua New Guinea (Bougainville, New Britain), Solomon Islands

IUCN Red List: Near Threatened A4c

Phylogenetic placement:

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References (4)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Hill KD. 2010. Cycas bougainvilleana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T42070A10643325. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
de Laubenfels DJ, Adema F. 1998. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cycas and Epicycas gen. nov. (Cycadaceae). Blumea 43 (2) : 351-400. WLoC URL
Synonym Pages: 369
Notes: As synonym of Cycas rumphii
Hill KD. 1994. The Cycas rumphii complex (Cycadaceae) in New Guinea and the western Pacific. Austral. Syst. Bot. 7 (6) : 543-567. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 557-560
Notes: Protologue description