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Cycas revoluta Thunb. [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Verh. Holl. Maatsch Weetensch. Haarlem 20(2): 424, 426-427. (1782).

Etymology: From the Latin revolutus (‘rolled’), referring to the revolute leaflet margins. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): LT:UPS

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Distribution: China (Fujian), Japan (Ryukyu Islands)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Least Concern

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Japan (Kyushu)

Japan (Okinawa)

Japan (Okinawa)

Japan (Okinawa)

Japan (Okinawa)

Reference Links (27)

Calculated Reference Reference Links Journal Comment(s)
2007
Hsieh E, Haynes JL. 2007. King sago (Cycas revoluta) production in Taiwan, with comments on cycad aulacaspis scale and the endemic C. taitungensis. Cycad Newslett. 30 (3): 11-13.
Cycad Newsletter
2008
Hill KD. 2008. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in China. Telopea 12 (1) : 71-118.
Telopea
Description, lectotype designation
2011
Schutzman B. 2011. What has become of Satake-San's Sagos?. Cycad Newslett. 34 (2) : 40-41.
Cycad Newsletter
1796
Salisbury RA. 1796. Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton Vigentium. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 400.
Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium
2005
Rinaldi LMR. 2005. Evaluation of Different Factors on Regeneration of Plantlets from Embryos of Cycas revoluta Thunb.. HortScience 40 (4) : 1052.
HortScience
1900
Warburg, O, editors. Cycadaceae. Monsunia 1900;1(Pt 1):178-181..
Monsunia, Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Vegetation des Süd- und Ostasiatischen Monsungebietes
Description
2011
Taylor AS. 2011. Keeping Cycas revoluta CAS-free in Panama. Cycad Newslett. 34 (2) : 35.
Cycad Newsletter
1832
Roxburgh W. 1832. Cycas. Fl. Ind. (Roxburgh) 3 : 747.
Flora Indica; or, Descriptions of Indian Plants. By the Late William Roxburgh. Serampore
1995
Osborne R, Tomiyama H. 1995. Focus on Cycas revoluta. Encephalartos 41 : 5-15.
Encephalartos
1868
Miquel FA. 1868. Noveaux matériaux pour servir á la connaissance des Cycadées. Premiere partie. Organes sexuels. Cycas.. Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3 : 193-241.
Archives Neerlandaises des Sciences Exactes et Naturelles