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Encephalartos nubimontanus P.J.H.Hurter [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Phytologia 78(6): 409-410, fig. 1. (1995). [BHL]

Etymology: From the Latin nubilis (‘cloud’) and montanus (‘mountain’), referring to the Wolkberg region (Wolkberg translated from Afrikaans means ‘cloud mountain’), Northern (now Limpopo) Province, South Africa, where this species was endemic (it is now extinct in the wild).[20] (Grobbelaar 2002, J. Hurter pers. comm.) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
P.J.H. Hurter 95R/1
Locality:
South Africa, Northern Province
Elevation:
1000 m
Date:
27 Mar 1995
Type location(s):
HT:PRE

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo)

IUCN Red List: Extinct in the Wild

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