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Winterberg Cycad

Encephalartos cycadifolius

Also called Bread Palm

Winterberg Cycad
Photo: Daderot, Public domain
Family
Zamiaceae (Cycad family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
E. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Encephalartos cycadifolius is a species of cycad that is native to the Winterberg mountains to the north of Bedford in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa. It is found at elevations from 1,200 to 1,800 meters.

Other Encephalartos plants

Cycad · Eastern Cape giant cycad · Cycad · Alexandria cycad · Cycad · Escarpment cycad · Lake Natron Cycad · Cycad · Chimanimani cycad · Runde cycad · Cycad · Encephalartos delucanus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Encephalartos cycadifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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