Encephalartos umbeluziensis
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Distribution:[edit]
Along the Mbeluzi River, Swaziland, and Mozambique.
Distribution & Habitat:[edit]
Deciduous forest, and flood plains.
Description:[edit]
A small cycad with a subteranean trunk to about 30cm long, and erect leaves up to 2m long. Very similar in appearance to E. villosus
General:[edit]
Culture:[edit]
Lightly shaded, well drained position. Frost sensitive.
Contributed by:[edit]
Angelo Porcelli (Figures 1&2)
External Links:[edit]
World List, IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown