A greater understanding of cycad NSC relations is needed to inform cycad horticulture and conservation. For example, growth of Cycas micronesica leaves and male cones generated declines in stem ...

Caption Thomas Marler (left) and Gil Cruz (center) measure cycad plant size traits in the foothills of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, along with Ulysses Ferreras (right) from the Philippine Native ...

3. The arrangement and orientation of the vascular strands of cotyledons, hypocotyl, stem, leaves, and root do not differ in any marked degree from the general cycad arrangement. 4. The stem is large ...