Cycas

Discussion in 'Gymnosperms (incl. Conifers)' started by alex66, Nov 6, 2007.

  1. alex66

    alex66 Rising Contributor Maple Society 10 Years

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    hi i read in this forum that for any garden man or collector the Cycas are conifer !is true ?Where is the correct story? And if yes where is the scentific support for this ?
    tanks for your time
     
  2. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    No... cycads are gymnosperms, but not conifers. Conifers are also gymnosperms - perhaps that's where the confusion comes from.
     
  3. alex66

    alex66 Rising Contributor Maple Society 10 Years

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    Tanks Daniel!
     

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