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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)

Location Privacy Notice: This map is provided to show a rough estimate of the distribution of this species based on georeferenced localities on the WLoC database. The points may not be comprehensive of the species distribution and may contain errors. To protect the precise locations of populations of this highly threatened plant group, coordinates displayed on this map have been denatured to 0.1 degree precision (approximately 11 km accuracy). Map zoom levels are also limited for conservation purposes.

Geographic Distribution

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Collection Events (2)
Image Gallery (1 observation records)

Democratic Republic Of Congo (Lualaba)

References (3)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Encephalartos schaijesii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T217519610A51045191. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
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. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 205-219
Notes: Protologue description