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Encephalartos schaijesii Malaisse, Sclavo & Crosiers [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 62: 215-219. (1993).

Etymology: Honoring Michel Schaijes, whose personal collections near Kolwezi, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), advanced the knowledge of plants of that region. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Malaisse, Moretti & Sclavo 3
Locality: Zaire: a 26 km a I'WSW de Kolwezi, Mupenda (10 44' S, 27 15' E), savane sur sables de Kalahari , Mar 1988
Type Location(s): HT:BR

Taxonomic Synonyms:

Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo (Lualaba), Zambia (North-Western)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Vulnerable B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v)

Image Gallery (1 observation records)

Democratic Republic Of Congo (Lualaba)

References (2)

Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
1993
Malaisse F, Sclavo JP, Crosiers C. 1993. Recherches sur les Encephalartos Lehm. (Zamiaceae) d'Afrique centrale 2. Apport de la morphologie foliaire dans la différenciation spécifique. Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 62 : 205-219.
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