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Encephalartos lebomboensis - Tuft of large leaves arranged in a spiral - Click to enlarge!

Tuft of large leaves arranged in a spiral; Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal; 3/2004 © Jörn Germer

Encephalartos lebomboensis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal; 4/2003 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 59
Date of entry: 10.06.2005
Last update: 10.01.2020

Common name

English: Lebombo cycad

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Cycadophyta (5)

    Class: Cycadopsida (5)

      Order: Cycadales (5)

        Family: Zamiaceae (3)

          Genus: Encephalartos (3)

            Epithet: lebomboensis Verd. (1)

lebomboensis => from Lebombo Mountains; a long, narrow mountain range in South Africa, Swaziland, and Mozambique

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

External links

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