The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Cycas distans
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- Cycas(gen.)
- distans(sp.)
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Type: "Queensland. COOK DISTRICT: Mitchell River catchment, 25 September 2015, B. Gray 9689 & S. Kitchener (holo: BRI [3 sheets + carpological]; iso: CNS distribuendi)."
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "The species epithet is from the Latin distans (the present participle of distõ) and means ‘standing apart’, an allusion to the disjunct occurrence of this species."