Encephalartos concinnus
Encephalartos concinnus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Cycadophyta |
Class: | Cycadopsida |
Order: | Cycadales |
Family: | Zamiaceae |
Genus: | Encephalartos |
Species: | E. concinnus |
Binomial name | |
Encephalartos concinnus R.A. Dyer & Verdoorn 1969 | |
Encephalartos concinnus is a species of cycad in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Zimbabwe. It is known as the Runde cycad.[1]
This species grows in steep, rocky, misty valleys and woodlands. There are three known subpopulations, though one may have been extirpated. The plant is threatened by overcollection.[1]
References
- 1 2 Donaldson, J.S. 2010. Encephalartos concinnus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Downloaded on 06 September 2015.
External links
- Encephalartos concinnus. Tropicos.
- Media related to Encephalartos concinnus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Encephalartos concinnus at Wikispecies
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