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Lepidozamia hopei

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Species of cycad

Hope's cycad
Conservation status
Special Least Concern (NCA)

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Lepidozamia
Species: L. hopei
Binomial name
Lepidozamia hopei
Regel

Lepidozamia hopei, commonly known as Hope's cycad or Zamia palm, is a species of cycad in the family Zamiaceae, endemic to the Australian state of Queensland.

Description

It is the largest known species of cycad, with specimens recorded at 15 m (50 ft) tall and a circumference of 1.5 m (5 ft).

References

  1. "Species profile—Lepidozamia hopei". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. Hill, K.D. (2010). "Lepidozamia hopei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T41995A10599733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T41995A10599733.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  3. "Lepidozamia hopei". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  4. "Lepidozamia hopei (W.Hill) Regel". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 July 2023.

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Taxon identifiers
Lepidozamia hopei
Catakidozamia hopei


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