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Two newCycas species from Thailand are here described.C. petraea andC. elephantipes. A noteworthy extensions of the range ofC. macrocarpa into southeastern Thailand is recorded. New taxa are illustrated, distributions of the new taxa are mapped, and a key to the species ofCycas in Thailand is provided.
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Lindstrom, A.J., Hill, K.D. New species and a new record of Cycas (Cycadaceae) from Thailand. Brittonia 54, 298–304 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1663/0007-196X(2003)54[298:NSAANR]2.0.CO;2
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