Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Nov. Stirp. Pug. 6: 11, t. 4-5. (1834). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Baron Karl Altenstein (1770–1840), 19th century Prussian patron of science and statesman in the court of King Friedrich Wilhelm III. [source]

Taxonomic Synonyms:

• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. angustifolius Miq., Monogr. Cycad.: 52. (1842).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. distans Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 114. (1874).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. grandis Regel, Gartenflora 24: 40. (1875).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. macrophyllus Regel, Gartenflora 24: 41. (1875).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. parvifolius Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 114. (1874).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. semidentatus Miq., Monogr. Cycad.: 52. (1842).
  
• = Encephalartos altensteinii var. spinosior Regel, Gartenflora 24: 40. (1875).
  
• = Encephalartos longifolius var. hookeri Miq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 531-532. (1868).
  
• = Encephalartos marumii de Vriese, Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 5: 187-189. (1838).
  
• = Encephalartos regalis W.Bull, Retail List [Bull] No. 250: 8, t. 4. (1889).
  
• = Encephalartos vroomii Mast., Gard. Chron. 25(14): 349. (1868).
  
• = Zamia vernicosa Mast., Gard. Chron. 25(14): 349. (1868).
  

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

• ≡ Encephalartos altensteinii var. altensteinii , Monogr. Cycad.: 52. (1842).
  

Distribution: South Africa (E Cape)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Vulnerable A2acd

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