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Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm.

[WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

Taxon overview

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable A2acd

Nomenclature

Published: Allg. Gartenzeitung 2(11): 85 (1834). [BHL]

Nomenclatural notes: Publ. 15 Mar 1834, also publ. in Nov. Stirp. Pug. [Lehmann] 6: 11, t. 4 & 5 (Apr-early May) 1834

Type

Type location(s):
?LT:tt. 4-5
Etymology: Honoring Baron Karl Altenstein (1770–1840), 19th century Prussian patron of science and statesman in the court of King Friedrich Wilhelm III. [source]

Names and synonymy

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Phylogenetic placement

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Image Gallery South Africa Eastern Cape

5 observations · 21 photos

Donaldson, J JD200

1997-10-02 · 3 photos

Mann, GJ s.n.

2018-12-13 · 4 photos

van Eeden, W s.n.

Date not recorded · 3 photos

van Eeden, W s.n.

Date not recorded · 2 photos

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