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5.000 Encephalartos
Description of the genus
Trunk crowned with a tuft of large pinnate leaves. Leaflets usually spiny with parallel nerves. Scales of female cones with only 2 ovules on their adaxial side. Worldwide: 46 species occurring in tropical and S Africa |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| chimanimaniensis R.A. Dyer & I. Verd.[NrEnd][EX] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | |
| concinnus R.A. Dyer & I. Verd.[End][EN] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | S | Image |
| manikensis (Gilliland) Gilliland[EN] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Encephalartos:
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Encephalartos pageFlora of Mozambique: Encephalartos
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Encephalartos
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Encephalartos
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Encephalartos
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Encephalartos
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Encephalartos
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