The Cycad Pages Cycads in Tropical Australia Tropical Australia is a major centre of radiation in the genus Cycas (Cycadaceae), with 25 species, mostly in monsoon woodlands and forests with pronounced and long dry spells. A single species each of Lepidozamia and Macrozamia (Zamiaceae) also occur here, and the two Bowenia (Boweniaceeae) are endemic in this region. Bowenia serrulata Australia (Qld) Bowenia spectabilis Australia (Qld) Cycas angulata Australia (NT, Qld) Cycas arenicola Australia (NT) Cycas armstrongii Australia (NT) Cycas arnhemica Australia (NT) Cycas arnhemica subsp. muninga Australia (NT) Cycas arnhemica subsp. natja Australia (NT) Cycas badensis Australia (Qld) Cycas basaltica Australia (WA) Cycas brunnea Australia (NT, Qld) Cycas cairnsiana Australia (Qld) Cycas calcicola Australia (NT) Cycas canalis Australia (NT) Cycas canalis subsp. carinata Australia (NT) Cycas candida Australia (Qld) Cycas conferta Australia (NT) Cycas couttsiana Australia (Qld) Cycas cupida Australia (Qld) Cycas desolata Australia (Qld) Cycas furfuracea Australia (WA) Cycas lane-poolei Australia (WA) Cycas maconochiei Australia (NT) Cycas maconochiei subsp. lanata Australia (NT) Cycas maconochiei subsp. viridis Australia (NT) Cycas media Australia (Qld) Cycas media subsp. banksii Australia (Qld) Cycas media subsp. ensata Australia (Qld) Cycas ophiolitica Australia (Qld) Cycas platyphylla Australia (Qld) Cycas pruinosa Australia (WA) Cycas semota Australia (Qld) Cycas silvestris Australia (Qld) Cycas tuckeri Australia (Qld) Cycas xipholepis Australia (Qld) Lepidozamia hopei Australia (Qld) Macrozamia miquelii Australia (Qld) Macrozamia serpentina Australia (Qld) The Cycad Pages The World List References and Links Home © 1998-2004 Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney Written and maintained by Ken Hill