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Encephalartos ferox

Kozi Cycad, Tongaland Cycad
Other regional names: Zululand Cycad
  • Zululand Cycad
Also known as: Encephalartos kosiensis Hutch.
  • Encephalartos kosiensis Hutch.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Zamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Encephalartos ferox (commonly known as Kozi Cycad or Tongaland Cycad) is a palm belonging to the Zamiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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