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Encephalartos turneri Lavranos & D.L.Goode [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Garcia de Orta, Ser. Bot. 7(1-2): 11-14. (1988).

Etymology: Honoring Ian S. Turner of Zimbabwe, well-known student and collector of cycads who provided specimens and field notes for its description. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: I. Turner sub J.J. Lavranos 22553
Locality: Mozambique, Nampula Province, ca. 22 km versus meridiem et orientem a Nampula, in monticulos graniticos leg. I. Turner, cult 'Spring Farms' , Arcturus, Zimbabwe
Type Location(s): HT:LISC; IT:LISC, LMU, SRGH

Distribution: Mozambique (Nampula)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Least Concern

Image Gallery (5 observation records)

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References (6)

Comment(s)
2007
Broome T. 2007. Encephalartos turneri in Central Florida. Cycad Newslett. 30 (2) : 14.
2007
Capela P. 2007. In the field with Encephalartos turneri. Cycad Newslett. 30 (2) : 12-13.
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2007
Holzman G. 2007. Encephalartos turneri in Hawaii. Cycad Newslett. 30 (2) : 14.
1985
Lavranos JJ, Goode D. 1985. Encephalartos turneri (Cycadaceae), a new species from Mozambique. Garcia de Orta, Ser. Bot. 7 (1): 11-14.
2007
Levine M. 2007. Encephalartos turneri - Turner's cycad. Cycad Newslett. 30 (2) : 11-12.