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Encephalartos longifolius (Jacq.) Lehm. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Allg. Gartenzeitung 2(11): 86. (1834). [BHL]

Etymology: From the Latin longis (‘long’) and folium (‘leaf’), referring to the long leaves (relative to those of E. caffer, described in the same work). [source]

Nomenclature notes: Publ. 15 Mar 1834, also publ. in Nov. Stirp. Pug. [Lehmann] 6: 14 (Apr-early May) 1834
Nomenclatural Type Information
Type location(s):
BAS: Z. longifolia
Basionym:
Zamia longifolia Jacq.

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape)

IUCN Red List: Near Threatened A2ad; B1ab(v)

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South Africa (Eastern Cape)

South Africa (Eastern Cape)

South Africa (Eastern Cape)

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