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Cycas normanbyana

F. Muell.

Cycadaceae Edible: Seeds

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Description

A palm-like tropical plant in the Cycadaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Australia*,

Synonyms

Cycas basaltica C. A. GardnerCycas media var. basaltica (C. A. Gardner) J. Schust.Cycas rumphii subsp. normanbyana (F. Muell.) J. Schust.

References (1)

  • Vigilante, T., et al, 2013, Island country: Aboriginal connections, values and knowledge of the Western Kimberley islands in the context of an island biological survey. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 81: 145-182 (As Cycas basaltica)

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