TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Encephalartos sp.
Bread Palms, Bread Tree, Kaffir BreadFamily: Zamiaceae
Origin: Africa
Several of the species possess stout trunks. The persistent, pinnate leaves are arranged in a terminal spreading crown, or ascending. The rigid leaflets are variously spiny or incised along their margins. Male cones are elongated, and three or four may appear at a time. Female cones are borne singly, or up to three at a time, and may weigh up to 60 pounds (27 kg).
Species :
Encephalartos hildebrandtii
Encephalartos transvenosus
Encephalartos villosus
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