Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Cycadales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
darshii
ID:
1317457

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.C.Srivast. & Jana

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Indian J. Pl. Sci. (Jaipur) 3(2): 152 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329911

Common Names

  • Cycas Darshii
  • Darshii Cycas
  • Darshii's Cycas

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Description

Cycas darshii (also called Darsh's Cycas, among many other common names) is a succulent native to India. It has large, spiny leaves and yellow flowers. The plant grows in dry, sandy areas and is tolerant of drought.

Uses & Benefits

Cycas darshii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Cycas darshii are small, white, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cycas darshii is a small, evergreen tree native to India. It can be propagated from seed or from cuttings. It requires full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every month during the growing season.

Where to Find Cycas darshii

Cycas darshii is native to the tropical forests of India.

Cycas darshii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cycas darshii?

Cycas darshii

What is the common name of Cycas darshii?

Darshii Cycas

Where is Cycas darshii native to?

India

Species in the Cycas genus

Cycas annaikalensis, Cycas indica, Cycas aenigma, Cycas lacrimans, Cycas nitida, Cycas saxatilis, Cycas vespertilio, Cycas aculeata, Cycas angulata, Cycas apoa, Cycas arenicola, Cycas armstrongii, Cycas arnhemica, Cycas badensis, Cycas balansae, Cycas basaltica, Cycas beddomei, Cycas bifida, Cycas bougainvilleana, Cycas brachycantha, Cycas brunnea, Cycas cairnsiana, Cycas calcicola, Cycas campestris, Cycas canalis, Cycas candida, Cycas chamaoensis, Cycas changjiangensis, Cycas chevalieri, Cycas circinalis, Cycas clivicola, Cycas collina, Cycas condaoensis, Cycas conferta, Cycas couttsiana, Cycas cupida, Cycas curranii, Cycas debaoensis, Cycas desolata, Cycas diannanensis, Cycas dolichophylla, Cycas edentata, Cycas elephantipes, Cycas elongata, Cycas falcata, Cycas ferruginea, Cycas fugax, Cycas furfuracea, Cycas glauca, Cycas guizhouensis,

Species in the Cycadaceae family

Cycas annaikalensis, Cycas indica, Cycas aenigma, Cycas lacrimans, Cycas nitida, Cycas saxatilis, Cycas vespertilio, Cycas aculeata, Cycas angulata, Cycas apoa, Cycas arenicola, Cycas armstrongii, Cycas arnhemica, Cycas badensis, Cycas balansae, Cycas basaltica, Cycas beddomei, Cycas bifida, Cycas bougainvilleana, Cycas brachycantha, Cycas brunnea, Cycas cairnsiana, Cycas calcicola, Cycas campestris, Cycas canalis, Cycas candida, Cycas chamaoensis, Cycas changjiangensis, Cycas chevalieri, Cycas circinalis, Cycas clivicola, Cycas collina, Cycas condaoensis, Cycas conferta, Cycas couttsiana, Cycas cupida, Cycas curranii, Cycas debaoensis, Cycas desolata, Cycas diannanensis, Cycas dolichophylla, Cycas edentata, Cycas elephantipes, Cycas elongata, Cycas falcata, Cycas ferruginea, Cycas fugax, Cycas furfuracea, Cycas glauca, Cycas guizhouensis,

References

Ramesh Chandra Srivastava (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Srivast.' in the authors string.
Bikash Jana (b.1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jana' in the authors string.