Biology:Cycas annaikalensis
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Short description: Species of cycad
Cycas annaikalensis | |
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Cycas annaikalenis in Palakkad | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Cycadophyta |
Class: | Cycadopsida |
Order: | Cycadales |
Family: | Cycadaceae |
Genus: | Cycas |
Species: | C. annaikalensis
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Binomial name | |
Cycas annaikalensis Rita Singh & P.Radha
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Cycas annaikalensis is a Critically Endangered species of cycad in the genus Cycas, native to the state of Kerala in India , where it is endemic to the Annaikal Hills near Palakkad.[1] It was discovered in 2006.[2] There are less than 100 individuals remaining.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Singh, R. (2010). "Cycas annaikalensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178883A7634502. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T178883A7634502.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/178883/0. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ↑ Singh, Rita; Radha, P. (April–June 2006). "A new species of Cycas from the Malabar Coast, Western Ghats, India". Brittonia 58 (2): 119–123. doi:10.1663/0007-196x(2006)58[119:ansocf2.0.co;2].
Wikidata ☰ Q10262600 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycas annaikalensis.
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