Cycas calcicola

Synonymy: None Distribution: Daly River basin and north along the Finniss Range
Common name: Malakmalak Ab.—walangkirrik; Matngala Ab.—turtur; Ngan'gikurunggurr and Ngan'giwumirri Ab.—yerrsya (plant), misya (seeds); Wardaman Ab.—ngewerrin. Source: M. Bonta & R. Osborne, Cycads in the Vernacular. Conservation status: Not threatened

Male in cone

Population recovering after fire

Photos courtesy and copyright © 2001, Gary Beaumont; taken in habitat.

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