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Encephalartos munchii R.A.Dyer & I.Verd. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Kirkia 7: 147-158. (1969).

Etymology: Honoring Raymond C. Munch (1901–1985) of Rusape, Zimbabwe, collector of cycads and student of the E. manikensis complex in Zimbabwe and Mozambique.[19] [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: R.C. Munch 452
Locality: Mozambique. Zembe Mt. south of Vila Pery
Type Location(s): HT:PRE; IT:SRGH

Distribution: Mozambique (Manica)

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

Image Gallery (1 observation records)

Mozambique (Manica)

References (3)

Comment(s)
1969
Dyer RA, Verdoorn IC. 1969. Encephalartos manikensis and its near allies. Kirkia 7 (1): 147-158.
Protologue description
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
1993
Osborne R. 1993. Focus on Encephalartos munchii. Encephalartos 35 : 4-9.