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Complete List of the world's Cycads [Cycadae]

This list is a free to use horticultural and conservation research tool and contains the current up-to-date list of all the world's Cycad species.

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Scientific Name	Common Name	Count
Bowenia serrulata	Byfield Fern	1
Bowenia spectabilis		2
Ceratozamia alvarezii		3
Ceratozamia euryphyllidia		4
Ceratozamia hildae		5
Ceratozamia kuesteriana		6
Ceratozamia latifolia		7
Ceratozamia matudae		8
Ceratozamia mexicana		9
Ceratozamia microstrobila		10
Ceratozamia miqueliana		11
Ceratozamia mirandae		12
Ceratozamia mixeorum		13
Ceratozamia morettii		14
Ceratozamia norstogii		15
Ceratozamia robusta		16
Ceratozamia sabatoi		17
Ceratozamia vovidesii		18
Ceratozamia whitelockiana		19
Ceratozamia zaragozae		20
Ceratozamia zoquensis		21
Chigua bernalii		22
Chigua restrepoi		23
Cycas aculeata		24
Cycas angulata		25
Cycas apoa		26
Cycas arenicola		27
Cycas armstrongii		28
Cycas arnhemica		29
Cycas badensis		30
Cycas balansae	Balansa's Sago	31
Cycas basaltica		32
Cycas beddomei		33
Cycas bifida	Chaye Sutie	34
Cycas bougainvilleana	Pago Sago	35
Cycas brachycantha		36
Cycas brunnea		37
Cycas cairnsiana	Mount Surprise Sago	38
Cycas calcicola		39
Cycas campestris		40
Cycas canalis		41
Cycas candida	White Seed Sago	42
Cycas chamaoensis		43
Cycas changjiangensis		44
Cycas chevalieri		45
Cycas circinalis	Queen Sago	46
Cycas circinalis	Queen Sago	47
Cycas clivicola	Mountain Sago	48
Cycas clivicola f. lutea	Mountain Sago	49
Cycas collina		50
Cycas condaoensis		51
Cycas conferta		52
Cycas couttsiana		53
Cycas curranii		54
Cycas debaoensis	Multipinnate Cycad	55
Cycas desolata		56
Cycas diannanensis		57
Cycas dolichophylla		58
Cycas edentata		59
Cycas elephantipes	Elephant Foot Sago	60
Cycas elongata		61
Cycas fairylakea		62
Cycas falcata		63
Cycas ferruginea		64
Cycas fugax		65
Cycas furfuracea		66
Cycas guizhouensis	Xingyi Sago	67
Cycas hainanensis		68
Cycas hoabinhensis		69
Cycas hongheensis		70
Cycas inermis		71
Cycas javana		72
Cycas lanepoolei		73
Cycas lindstromii		74
Cycas litoralis	Sea Sago	75
Cycas maconochiei		76
Cycas macrocarpa	Fern Sago	77
Cycas media	Australian Sago	78
Cycas megacarpa		79
Cycas micholitzii	Micholitz's Sago	80
Cycas micronesica		81
Cycas miquelii		82
Cycas multifrondis		83
Cycas multipinnata	Royal Sago	84
Cycas nathorstii		85
Cycas nongnoochiae	Nong Nooch Sago	86
Cycas ophiolitica	Marlborough Blue Sago	87
Cycas orientis		88
Cycas pachypoda		89
Cycas panzhihuaensis	Hardy Sago	90
Cycas papuana		91
Cycas pectinata		92
Cycas petraea	Loei Sago	93
Cycas platyphylla		94
Cycas pranburiensis	Pranburi Sago	95
Cycas pruinosa		96
Cycas revoluta	King Sago	97
Cycas riuminiana		98
Cycas rumphii		99
Cycas schumanniana		100
Cycas scratchleyana		101
Cycas seemannii		102
Cycas segmentifida		103
Cycas semota		104
Cycas sexseminifera	Dwarf Sago	105
Cycas siamensis	Thai Sago	106
Cycas silvestris		107
Cycas simplicipinna		108
Cycas spherica		109
Cycas szechuanensis		110
Cycas taitungensis	Emperor Sago	111
Cycas taiwaniana		112
Cycas tanqingii		113
Cycas tansachana	Kampon's Sago	114
Cycas thouarsii	Madagascar Sago	115
Cycas tropophylla		116
Cycas tuckeri		117
Cycas wadei		118
Cycas xipholepis		119
Cycas yorkiana		120
Cycas yunnanensis		121
Cycas zeylanica		122
Dioon angustifolium		123
Dioon califanoi		124
Dioon caputoi		125
Dioon edule		126
Dioon holmgrenii		127
Dioon mejiae		128
Dioon merolae		129
Dioon purpusii		130
Dioon rzedowskii		131
Dioon sonorense		132
Dioon spinulosum		133
Dioon tomasellii		134
Encephalartos aemulans	Ngotshe Cycad	135
Encephalartos altensteinii		136
Encephalartos aplanatus		137
Encephalartos arenarius		138
Encephalartos barteri		139
Encephalartos barteri ssp.allochrous		140
Encephalartos brevifoliolatus	Escarpment Cycad	141
Encephalartos bubalinus		142
Encephalartos caffer		143
Encephalartos cerinus	Waxen Cycad	144
Encephalartos chimanimaniensis		145
Encephalartos concinnus		146
Encephalartos cupidus		147
Encephalartos cycadifolius		148
Encephalartos delucanus		149
Encephalartos dolomiticus	Wolkberg Cycad	150
Encephalartos dyerianus		151
Encephalartos equatorialis		152
Encephalartos eugene-maraisii		153
Encephalartos eximius		154
Encephalartos ferox		155
Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi		156
Encephalartos ghellinckii		157
Encephalartos graniticolus		158
Encephalartos gratus		159
Encephalartos heenanii	Woolly Cycad	160
Encephalartos hildebrandtii		161
Encephalartos hildebrandtii var. dentatus		162
Encephalartos hirsutus	Venda Cycad	163
Encephalartos horridus		164
Encephalartos humilis		165
Encephalartos imbricans		166
Encephalartos inopinus	Lydenburg Cycad	167
Encephalartos ituriensis		168
Encephalartos kisambo		169
Encephalartos laevifolius		170
Encephalartos lanatus		171
Encephalartos latifrons	Albany Cycad	172
Encephalartos laurentianus		173
Encephalartos lebomboensis		174
Encephalartos lehmannii		175
Encephalartos lngifolius		176
Encephalartos longifolius		177
Encephalartos macrostrobilus		178
Encephalartos manikensis		179
Encephalartos marunguensis		180
Encephalartos middelburgensis	Middelburg Cycad	181
Encephalartos msinganus		182
Encephalartos munchii		183
Encephalartos natalensis		184
Encephalartos ngoyanus		185
Encephalartos nubimontanus	Blue Cycad	186
Encephalartos paucidentatus		187
Encephalartos poggei		188
Encephalartos princeps		189
Encephalartos pterogonus		190
Encephalartos schaijesii		191
Encephalartos schmitzii		192
Encephalartos sclavoi		193
Encephalartos senticosus		194
Encephalartos septentrionalis		195
Encephalartos successibus		196
Encephalartos tegulaneus		197
Encephalartos transvenosus		198
Encephalartos trispinosus		199
Encephalartos turneri		200
Encephalartos umbeluziensis		201
Encephalartos venetus		202
Encephalartos verrucosus		203
Encephalartos villosus		204
Encephalartos voiensis		205
Encephalartos whitelockii		206
Encephalartos woodii	Wood’s Cycad	207
Lepidozamia hopei		208
Lepidozamia peroffskyana		209
Macrozamia cardiacensis		210
Macrozamia communis		211
Macrozamia concinna		212
Macrozamia conferta		213
Macrozamia corallipes		214
Macrozamia cranei		215
Macrozamia crassifolia		216
Macrozamia denisonii		217
Macrozamia diplomera		218
Macrozamia douglasii		219
Macrozamia dyeri		220
Macrozamia elegans		221
Macrozamia fawcettii		222
Macrozamia fearnsidei		223
Macrozamia flexuosa		224
Macrozamia fraseri		225
Macrozamia glaucophylla	Macrozamia sp. Northern Pilliga	226
Macrozamia heteromera		227
Macrozamia humilis		228
Macrozamia johnsonii		229
Macrozamia lomandroides		230
Macrozamia longispina		231
Macrozamia lucida		232
Macrozamia macdonnellii		233
Macrozamia machinii		234
Macrozamia mackenzii		235
Macrozamia macleayi		236
Macrozamia miquelii		237
Macrozamia montana		238
Macrozamia moorei		239
Macrozamia mountperriensis		240
Macrozamia occidua		241
Macrozamia parcifolia		242
Macrozamia pauli-guilielmi		243
Macrozamia platyrachis		244
Macrozamia plurinervia		245
Macrozamia polymorpha		246
Macrozamia reducta		247
Macrozamia riedlei		248
Macrozamia secunda		249
Macrozamia serpentina		250
Macrozamia sp. Eneabba		251
Macrozamia spiralis		252
Macrozamia stenomera		253
Macrozamia viridis		254
Stangeria eriopus	Natal grass cycad.	255
Stangeria paradoxa		256
Zamia acuminata		257
Zamia allison-armourii		258
Zamia amazonum		259
Zamia amblyphyllidia		260
Zamia amplifolia		261
Zamia angustifolia		262
Zamia angustissima		263
Zamia baraquiniana		264
Zamia boliviana		265
Zamia brongniartii		266
Zamia chigua		267
Zamia cremnophila		268
Zamia cunaria		269
Zamia cupatiensis		270
Zamia cycadifolia		271
Zamia debilis		272
Zamia disodon		273
Zamia dressleri		274
Zamia elegantissima		275
Zamia encephalartoides		276
Zamia erosa		277
Zamia fairchildiana		278
Zamia fischeri		279
Zamia floridana	Coontie	280
Zamia furfuracea	Cardboard Palm	281
Zamia gentryi		282
Zamia guggenheimiana		283
Zamia gutierrezi		284
Zamia herrerae		285
Zamia humilis		286
Zamia hymenophyllidia		287
Zamia inermis		288
Zamia integrifolia	Coontie	289
Zamia ipetiensis		290
Zamia jirijirimensis		291
Zamia kickxii		292
Zamia lacandona		293
Zamia latifoliolata		294
Zamia lawsoniana		295
Zamia lecointei		296
Zamia leiboldii		297
Zamia lindenii		298
Zamia lindleyi		299
Zamia loddigesii		300
Zamia lucayana		301
Zamia madida		302
Zamia manicata		303
Zamia melanorrhachis		304
Zamia mexicana		305
Zamia montana		306
Zamia monticola		307
Zamia muricata		308
Zamia neurophyllidia		309
Zamia obidensis		310
Zamia obliqua		311
Zamia ottonis		312
Zamia parasitica		313
Zamia paucijuga		314
Zamia picta		315
Zamia poeppigiana		316
Zamia polymorpha		317
Zamia portoricensis		318
Zamia prasina		319
Zamia pseudomonticola		320
Zamia pseudoparasitica		321
Zamia pumila		322
Zamia purpurea		323
Zamia pygmaea		324
Zamia roezlii		325
Zamia silicea		326
Zamia silvicola		327
Zamia skinneri		328
Zamia soconusensis		329
Zamia spartea		330
Zamia splendens		331
Zamia standleyi		332
Zamia stricta		333
Zamia sylvatica		334
Zamia tenuis		335
Zamia tuerckheimii		336
Zamia ulei		337
Zamia umbrosa		338
Zamia urep		339
Zamia variegata		340
Zamia vazquezii		341
Zamia verschaffeltii		342
Zamia wallisii		343
Zamia yatesii		344