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Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi Lehm. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Allg. Gartenzeitung 2(11): 84. (1834). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770–1840), 19th century King of Prussia and patron of science whose palmhouse at Potsdam near Berlin was unrivalled at the time. [source]

Nomenclature notes: Publ. 15 Mar 1834, also publ. in Nov. Stirp. Pug. 6: 8, tt. 1-3 (Apr-early May) 1834
Nomenclatural Type Information
Type location(s):
?LT:tt. 1-3

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape, KwaZulu-Natal)

IUCN Red List: Near Threatened A2ac+4ac

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South Africa (Eastern Cape)

South Africa (Eastern Cape)

South Africa (Eastern Cape)

South Africa (Eastern Cape)

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