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Encephalartos bubalinus
Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Zamiineae |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Encephalartoideae
Tribus: Encephalarteae
Subtribus: Encephalartinae
Genus: Encephalartos
Species: Encephalartos bubalinus
Name
Encephalartos bubalinus Melville
Etymology
From Latin bubalinus, bubulinus - of cattle or oxen, i.e. dull brown, the colour of the tomentum (i.e. covering of fine hairs) on the cataphylls (i.e. modified protective leaves) and leaf bases.
Distribution
Southern Kenya and northern Tanzania
References
- Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants.
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