Sclavo's cycad | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Cycadophyta |
Class: | Cycadopsida |
Order: | Cycadales |
Family: | Zamiaceae |
Genus: | Encephalartos |
Species: | E. sclavoi
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Binomial name | |
Encephalartos sclavoi De Luca, D.W.Stev. & A.Moretti, 1990
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Encephalartos sclavoi, common name Sclavo's cycad, is a critically endangered[1] cycad in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania, with a population of only ~50 mature plants.[3]