Accepted Species
First published in: J. S. African Bot. 31(2): 111-112, pl. 19. (1965).
Etymology: From the Latin The Latin princeps (‘primary’ or ‘first’), “reflect[ing] the thought that E. princeps has had a longer history and a more stately habit than its near allies E. lehmannii and E. trispinosus” (Dyer 1965). [source]
Distribution: South Africa (E Cape)
IUCN Red List Conservation Status:
Vulnerable A4acd; B1ab(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
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
References (10)
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Sparkman G. 2014. Growing Encephalartos princeps in Southern California. Cycad Newslett. 37 (1) : 5-7.
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van Deventer G. 2014. Visiting Encephalartos princeps in habitat. Cycad Newslett. 37 (1) : 8-9.
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Haynes JL. 2004. Nomenclature, morphology, phylogeny, distribution, habitat, and conservation status of Encephalartos princeps R.A.Dyer. Cycad Newslett. 37 (1) : 3-4.
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