Cycas curranii

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Figure 1. Very attractive plant, with a lovely backdrop, Palawan.

Common Names:

pitogo (local name for the broader leaflet Cycas)

Distribution & Habitat:

The island of Palawan, Philippines.

Description:

Attarctive cycad to about 3m, with deep green, glossy leaves.

General:

Culture:

Moist, well drained position with light shade to full sun.

Figure 2. Leaf detail

Figure 3. Close-up of the crown

Contributed by:

George Yao

External Links:

World List, IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr,