Cycas hongheensis

Cycas hongheensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
Species:
C. hongheensis
Binomial name
Cycas hongheensis
S.Y.Yang & S.L.Yang

Cycas hongheensis is a species of cycad endemic to Yunnan, southern China. It is found in Gejiu and Shiping County (near Nujie 牛街镇).[2] It is also found in Dawei Mountain Nature Reserve. Only two wild populations remain, both with fewer than 1,000 individuals.[3]

References

  1. ^ Liu, J.; Lindstrom, A.; Gong, X. (2023). "Cycas hongheensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T42040A68902633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T42040A68902633.en.
  2. ^ Whitelock, Loran M. (2002). The Cycads. Portland: Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-522-5.
  3. ^ Zheng, Y; Liu, J; Feng, X; Gong, X (2017). "The distribution, diversity, and conservation status of Cycas in China". Ecol. Evol. 7 (9): 3212–3224. doi:10.1002/ece3.2910. PMC 5415521. PMID 28480020.