Encephalartos aplanatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zamiineae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Cycadophyta
Classis: Cycadopsida
Ordo: Cycadales
Subordo: Zamiineae

Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Encephalartoideae
Tribus: Encephalarteae
Subtribus: Encephalartinae
Genus: Encephalartos
Species: Encephalartos aplanatus

Name

Encephalartos aplanatus P.Vorster

Etymology

From ap-planus, flattened out

Distribution

Widespread in the Lebombo Mountains of Swaziland

References

  • Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants.
  • Distribution - Swaziland Tree Atlas, SABONET Report No. 38

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Swazibosbroodboom
English: Swazi north east forest cycad
isiZulu: umPhanga wehlathi
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