ENCEPHALARTOS DYERIANUS
Author:
J.J Lavranos & D. L. Goode, 1988
Family:
ZAMIACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Lavranos & D.L.Goode. In: Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 58(1-2): 219-224. (1988).
Collection number:
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Thickness:
60 Centimetres
Height:
5 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Encephalartos graniticola, Vorster, Robbertse & S.van der Westh.
The name Encephalartos is derived from the Greek. en meaning 'within', kephali meaning 'head' and artos meaning 'bread'. The specific name after Allen Dyer, 1900-1987, a prominent botanical researcher in South Africa. The caudex by Geoff Steiner, Agaveville.org. The male cone from Exclusivecycadssa.co.za. Here, the bluish colour is more promenent. Photo by Geoff Steiner, Agaveville.org.
Flower
Cones: Blue-Green - Yellow
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Maximum
