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Encephalartos equatorialis P.J.H.Hurter [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: S. African J. Bot. 61(4): 226-229. (1995).

Etymology: Referring to its habitat near the equator on the northern shore of Lake Victoria, Uganda. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: P.J.H. Hurter 94U/1
Locality: Uganda (NE0033), Thruston Bay , 1000 m , 22 Oct 1994
Type Location(s): HT:PRE

Taxonomic Synonyms:

Distribution: Uganda (Eastern)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v); C1

References (2)

Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
1995
Hurter PJH, Glen H. 1995. Encephalartos equatorialis (Zamiaceae): a newly described species from tropical Africa. S. African J. Bot. 61 (4): 226-229.
Protologue description