Encephalartos barteri Carruth. ex Miq.

Cycad (en)

Species

Gymnosperms > Cycadales > Zamiaceae > Encephalartos

Characteristics

A cycad. The stems are about 25 cm tall and 20 cm across. It is covered with old leaf bases.
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Stem rarely over 1 ft. high and 9 in. across, covered with persistent leaf-bases
Clothed with cottony indumentum.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.31
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Nitrogen fixer nostocaceae
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses environmental use food material medicinal poison social use
Edible stems
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Encephalartos barteri unspecified picture

Distribution

Encephalartos barteri world distribution map, present in Benin

Conservation status

Encephalartos barteri threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:297068-1
WFO ID wfo-0000667346
COL ID 39NC3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Encephalartos barteri

Lower taxons

Encephalartos barteri subsp. allochrous