Accepted Species
First published in: Ill. Hort. 14, misc.: 79-80; 15. (1867). [BHL]
Etymology: From the Latin villosus (‘softly hairy’), referring to the densely woolly crown and emerging leaves. [source]
- Type location(s):
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Distribution: Eswatini, South Africa (E Cape, KwaZulu-Natal)
Taxonomic Synonyms:
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Encephalartos striatus
,
Man. Pl. Transvaal [Burtt Davy] 1: 40, 99.
(1926).
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Encephalartos villosus
f. intermedius
,
Gartenflora 39: 238.
(1890).
Nomenclatural Synonyms:
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Encephalartos villosus
f. villosus
,
Gartenflora 39: 238.
(1890).
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Encephalartos villosus
var. villosus
,
Retail List [Bull] No. 83: 187.
(1873).
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.
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
References (12)