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Encephalartos brevifoliolatus Vorster [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: S. African J. Bot. 62(1): 61-64. (1996).

Etymology: From the Latin brevis (‘short’) and foliola (‘leaflet’), referring to the shorter leaflets that distinguish it from E. laevifolius. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
P. Vorster 2984
Locality:
South Africa, Transvaal, precise locality withheld
Elevation:
1300 m
Date:
14 May 1990
Type location(s):
HT:PRE; IT:K

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo)

IUCN Red List: Extinct in the Wild

Phylogenetic placement:

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References (4)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Encephalartos brevifoliolatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T41882A50824805. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Vorster PJ. 1996. Focus on Encephalartos brevifoliolatus. Encephalartos 47 : 4-7. WLoC
Vorster PJ. 1996. Encephalartos brevifoliolatus (Zamiaceae): a new species from the Northern Province. S. African J. Bot. 62 (1) : 61-64. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 61-64
Notes: Protologue description