ENCEPHALARTOS MSINGANUS

Author:
Pieter Johannes Vorster, 1996
Family:
ZAMIACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Vorster. In: S. African J. Bot. 62(2): 67-70. (1996).
Collection number:
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Thickness:
35 Centimetres
Height:
4 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds/Suckers
CITES:
Synonyms:
‘Msinga form’ of E. natalensis.

The name Encephalartos is derived from the Greek: en meaning 'within', kephali meaning 'head' and artos meaning 'bread'. The species is named after the Msinga area, where it is found. The male cones from Exclusivecycadssa.com. The caudex by David Stang, Tropicos.org.

Flower
Cones: Pale Yellow
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium - Maximum