Cycas papuana
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Distribution & Habitat:[edit]
Open woodland and grasslands of the south west of PNG, around the Fly River area.
Description:[edit]
A medium sized cyacd to about 4m often with a branched trunk.
General:[edit]
Native use the mashed up seeds for treating sores.
Culture:[edit]
Prefers very well drained soil in a tropical, monsoonal climate.
Contributed by:[edit]
Rolf Kyburz,
External Links:[edit]
World List, IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown