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Cycad

Cycas balansae Warb.
Cycad
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Cycas balansae is a cycad species in the genus Cycas, belonging to the family Cycadaceae. It is native to southwestern China and northern Vietnam, where it grows in dense mountain rainforests. The species was published in 1900 and is commonly referred to as a cycad.

Description

Cycas balansae is part of the Cycadaceae family and is found in the regions of southwestern China and adjacent northern Vietnam. It thrives in dense mountain rainforest habitats. The species was first described in 1900 and is recognized by its scientific name, Cycas balansae, and is known by the common name 'cycad.'

Other common names

Cycad

Distribution

Southern Asia · Global · China South-Central · Vietnam

Synonyms

Cycas palmatifidaCycas shiwandashanicaCycas siamensis subsp. balansae

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