Zamiaceae
Encephalartos

Encephalartos woodii Sander

First published in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 43: 257 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is KwaZulu-Natal (Ngoye Forest). It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Extinct in:

KwaZulu-Natal

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Hall, A.V. & al. (1980). Threatened plants of Southern Africa. Report of the South African Natlional Scientific Programmes 45: 1-244.
  • Humphreys, A.M., Govaerts, R., Ficinski, S.Z., Nic Lughadha, E. & Vorontsova, M.S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047.
  • Hurter, M. (2008). The different Encephalartos woodii plants. Encephalartos. Journal of the Cycad Society of South Africa 94: 31-35.

Kew Species Profiles

  • CITES.
  • IUCN Red List.
  • Jolivet, P. (2005) Cycads and beetles: recent views on pollination. The Cycad Newsletter 28: 3-7.
  • PlantZAfrica.
  • The Cycad Pages.
  • Whitelock, L. M. (2002) The Cycads. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hurter, M. (2008). The different Encephalartos woodii plants. Encephalartos. Journal of the Cycad Society of South Africa 94: 31-35.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[illegible] [s.n.], South Africa K000076184 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.], South Africa K000076185 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0