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Stangeria eriopus (Kunze) Baill.

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Taxon overview

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape, KwaZulu-Natal)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable A2acd+4acd

Nomenclature

Current combination: Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 12: 68, in adnot. (1892).

Type

Same type as its basionym: Lomaria eriopus Kunze

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Etymology: From the Greek erio- (‘woolly’) and -pus (‘-footed’), referring to the woolly leaf bases. [source]

Names and synonymy

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Image Gallery South Africa Eastern Cape

1 observation · 3 photos

Donaldson, J JD221

1997-12-28 · 3 photos

Donaldson, J JD221, photo 1 Donaldson, J JD221, photo 2 Donaldson, J JD221, photo 3

References (10)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Bösenberg JD. 2022. Stangeria eriopus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T41939A50797225. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Argyros N. 2010. Stangeria eriopus: Paradox - past and present. Cycad Newslett. 33 (1) : 8-13. WLoC
Broome T. 2010. Growing Stangeria eriopus in Central Florida. Cycad Newslett. 33 (1) : 13. WLoC
Holzman G. 2010. Hawaii's Stangeria in cultivation. Cycad Newslett. 33 (1) : 14. WLoC