Zamiaceae
Encephalartos

Encephalartos barteri Carruth. ex Miq.

First published in Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3: 243 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bot. Mag. t. 8232
  • Chev. Fl. Viv. 1: 3.
  • Pilger in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 13: 80 (1926)
  • —F.T.A. 6, 2: 348

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Carruth. ex Miq. in Arch. Neerl. 3 : 243 (1868).
  • Hutch. & Dalziel, Flora of West Tropical Africa 1: 45 (1927).
  • Keay, Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1 : 32 (1954).
  • Prain in Bot. Mag. tab. 8232 (1909)
  • Prain in Flora of Tropical Africa 6 (2) : 348 (1917).
  • Schuster in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 1: 123 (1932).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Barter, C. [1692] Niger K000076209 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barter, C. [1692] Niger K000076206 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barter, C. [1692] Niger K000076207 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barter, C. [1692] Niger K000076208 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ghana K:SPC-80152.000 No
United Kingdom K:SPC-66507.000 No

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0