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The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in the Indian region, with notes on the application and typification of the name Cycas circinalis
Author(s) -
Hill K. D.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1222674
Subject(s) - typification , taxon , key (lock) , biology , genus , botany , correct name , zoology , taxonomy (biology) , nomenclature , ecology
Summary Hill, K. D.: The genus Cycas (Cycadacae) in the Indian region, with notes on the application and typification of the name Cycas circinalis. – Taxon 44: 23‐31. 1995. – ISSN 0040‐0262. Diagnostic features of the Indian cycads are discussed, and a key is presented to the cycads of the Indian region. Cycas circinalis is shown to be an Indian endemic species, with two varieties.