Cycas indica
| Cycas indica | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Cycas indica, Bethamangala, Kolar, India | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Gymnospermae | 
| Division: | Cycadophyta | 
| Class: | Cycadopsida | 
| Order: | Cycadales | 
| Family: | Cycadaceae | 
| Genus: | Cycas | 
| Species: | C. indica | 
| Binomial name | |
| Cycas indica A.Lindstr. & K.D.Hill | |
| Synonyms | |
| Cycas swamyi Rita Singh & P. Radha | |
Cycas indica is a species of cycad endemic to India. The species grows in the dry plains of Karnataka and is known for its branching habit. A species Cycas swamyi also considered as a variety of Cycas circinalis is considered as a synonym of this species.[1]
References
- ^ Lindstrom, Anders; Hill, Kenneth (2007). "The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in India". Telopea. 11 (4): 463–488. doi:10.7751/telopea20075745.