Beddome’s Cycas vs Queen sago

Cycas beddomei compared with Cycas circinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas Queen sago
Kingdom same Plantae (bitki) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order same Cycadales (Cycadales) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family same Cycadaceae Cycadaceae
Genus same Cycas Cycas
Species Cycas beddomei Cycas circinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beddome’s Cycas and Queen sago share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cycas.

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Queen sago

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas Queen sago
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Queen sago

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Marshall Islands, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

Queen sago

No description available.

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