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Encephalartos horridus (Jacq.) Lehm.

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Taxon overview

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape)

IUCN Red List: Endangered A2acd+4acd

Nomenclature

Current combination: Allg. Gartenzeitung 2(11): 86 (1834). [BHL]

Nomenclatural notes: Publ. 15 Mar 1834, also publ. in Nov. Stirp. Pug. [Lehmann] 6: 13 (Apr-early May) 1834

Type

Same type as its basionym: Zamia horrida Jacq.

Type location(s):
?LT:tt. 28
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Etymology: From the Latin horridus (‘horrible’), referring to the stiff, pungent leaflets. [source]

Names and synonymy

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Image Gallery South Africa Eastern Cape

3 observations · 45 photos

Donaldson, J JD202

1997-10-03 · 3 photos

References (23)