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Cycas debaoensis

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德保苏铁 Debao sutie
Cycas debaoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
Species:
C. debaoensis
Binomial name
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.

Description

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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

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Cycas debaoensis is found in:

References

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  1. ^ Tang, W. (2010). "Cycas debaoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T42038A10635002. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42038A10635002.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Flora of China v 4 p 3, Cycas debaoensis
  3. ^ Zhong, Ye Cong & Chen, Chia-jui. 1997. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 35(6): 571 Cycas debaoensis
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