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Hierarchical position of the Genus Encephalartos

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Pinophyta Cronquist syn. Coniferophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: conifers, gymnosperms       Subdivisio  Cycadophytina Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 69. 29 Apr 1996.       Classis  Cycadopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxxii, 136. 12 Aug 1843. common name: cycads       Subclassis  Cycadidae Gorozh. pub. Lekts. Morf. Sist. Archegon.: 67. 1904.       Ordo  Cycadales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.       Familia  Zamiaceae Horan. pub. Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 45. Jul-Dec 1834.    Tribus  Encephalarteae Miq. pub. Prodr. Syst. Cycad.: 5. Jun 1861.    Subtribus  Encephalartinae (Miq.) A. DC. pub. Prodr. 16(2): 530. mid Jul 1868.    Genus  Encephalartos Lehm. pub. (1834)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.