Chirgwin, S.K. & Wigston, D. (23 July 1993), A new species of Cycas from the Northern Territory. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 15(2): 147, fig. 1 APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: Northern Territory, G.Brown s.n., 21.iv.87, female plant. (holo: DNA 29214; iso.: SYD).

• APC Comment: Included in the synonymy of C. lane-poolei by de Laubenfels & Adema (1998). Intergradation is recorded between C. conferta and C. armstrongii (Hill, 1998). Hybrids are recorded between Cycas calcicola Maconochie and Cycas conferta Chirgwin (R.A.Kerrigan & D.E.Albrecht "Checklist of NT Vascular Plant Species" (Mar. 2007)).
• APC Dist.: NT

Jones, D.L. (1993), Cycads Of The World: 139 [secondary reference]

Hill, K.D. (14 November 1996), A taxonomic revision of the genus Cycas (Cyadaceae) in Australia. Telopea 7(1): 34 [secondary reference]

Hill, K.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Cycadaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 616, Fig. 210I-K, Map 552 [secondary reference]

Laubenfels, D.J. de & Adema, F. (1998), A taxonomic revision of the genera Cycas and Epicycas gen.nov. (Cycadaceae). Blumea 43(2): 365 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cycas lane-poolei C.A.Gardner legitimate

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