Accession Data:
Cycas circinalis L.
- Common Name: Queen Sago - male specimen
- Family: Cycadaceae Pers.
- Country of Origin: southern India
- Habitat: tropical conditions
- Description: Dioecious palm-like tree slowly forming hulking trunk to 3 meters or more high, usually solitary but sometimes branched, topped by a terminal crown of stiff, deep glossy green, feathery petiole or axis; also applied to how the lateral veins are arranged in relation to the main vein.">pinnate frons 1 to 2 meters long; the leathery leaflets are spine-tipped and rolled at margins; the petal-less flowers are in terminal clusters of brown-wooly carpels, in female trees containing the orange fruit, covering nut-like poisonous seeds.
- USDA Zone: 10-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 198500298
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1110 - AFR: Cycads
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 10-05-2024
- Restrictions:
- IUCN Red List: Endangered Species
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
- IUCN Red List: Endangered Species
Classification:
- Division: Cycadophyta
- Class: Cycadopsida
- SubClass: Cycadidae
- Order: Cycadales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cycadaceae
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: India
References (external):
- Cycas circinalis at Plants For A Future. Last accessed on Monday, April 09, 2018.
- Exotica 4 by AB Graf
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, April 09, 2018.
- WCSP (2017). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, April 09, 2018.
data regenerated on Sat, 05 Oct 2024 12:27:25 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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