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Encephalartos septentrionalis Schweinf. ex Eichler
Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 2(1): 22 (1887)
Family: ZAMIACEAE

Encephalartos septentrionalis Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Encephalartos septentrionalis Schweinf. ex Eichler
Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 2(1): 22 (1887)

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Nile Cycad

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Encephalartos septentrionalis group

  • Encephalartos septentrionalis Schweinf. ex Eichler: has up to 3 stems in a clump 30-200 cm tall. Fronds mid green narrow oblong, tapering gradually to the base 1.5-2 m in length. Distribution: Sudan, Uganda, Congo, Mali and Central African Republic.
  • Encephalartos septentrionalis cv. Sudan Silver: has beautiful silvery, blue/green leaves and is considered a new species separated from Encephalartos septentrionalis. Distribution: Northern Uganda on the Sudan Border.

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Encephalartos septentrionalis Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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