Encephalartos lebomboensis

Taxonavigation edit

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

Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Zamioideae
Tribus: Encephalarteae
Genus: Encephalartos
Species: Encephalartos lebomboensis

Name edit

Encephalartos lebomboensis I. Verd.

Etymology edit

From the Lebombo Mountains in southeastern Africa

References edit

Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants.
Bonta, M. and Osborne, R. (2007). Cycads in the Vernacular - A compendium of local names.
Cooper, M.C. and Goode, D. (2004). The Cycads and Cycad moths of KwaZulu-Natal.

Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Lebombobroodboom – omvat Manangabroodboom, Piet Retief-broodboom
English: Lebombo cycad – includes Mananga cycad, Piet Retief cycad
SiSwati: siJekwane, liGebeleweni
isiXhosa: umGuza, umPhanga
isiZulu: isiGqikisomkhovu, uJobane, uJubane, umHlungulo, umNgquabe

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