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Occurrence
Least Concern

Garden no. 64571B

April 6, 2003

Greece

This occurrence of Encephalartos hildebrandtii A.Braun & C.D.Bouché (Garden no. 64571B) was collected on April 6, 2003 in Greece. Flora of the World includes 6 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Encephalartos hildebrandtii--FL. Fairchild Bot. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 120.jpg

Encephalartos hildebrandtii--FL. Fairchild Bot. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 120.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Cycadopsida

Order

Cycadales

Family

Zamiaceae

Genus

Encephalartos

Specific Epithet

hildebrandtii

Authorship

A.Braun & C.D.Bouché

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#825 of 1,090

Top 1,000 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 2 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →