Taxonomic notes
Syn: Encephalartos verrucosus Robertse, Vorster & Van der Westhuizen. Both names were described in 1988, but E. dolomiticus came in earlier. Closely related to E. eugene-maraisii (1).Remarks
Nearly extinct in the wild due to poaching; <20 plants in 1993 (1).Citations
(1) Jones 1993.[Encephalartos] [Zamiaceae] [home]
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Last modified on 29-Dec-98