Species in the class Cycadopsida Results 1 - 20
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Alexandria cycad (Encephalartos arenarius)
The Alexandria cycad is a member of an ancient plant group, the cycads, which flourished over 150 million years ago alongside the ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Natal giant cycad (Encephalartos natalensis)
Robust and tall, the Natal giant cycad is typically single-stemmed, but sometimes produces several trunks. Like all cycads, the st...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Drakensberg cycad (Encephalartos ghellinckii)
Information on the Drakensberg cycad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  16 Images  0 Videos
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Kei cycad (Encephalartos princeps)
Having remained relatively unchanged for millions of years, the cycads are often referred to as ‘living fossils’. The kei cycad is...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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White-haired cycad (Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi)
Information on the white-haired cycad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Waterberg cycad (Encephalartos eugene-maraisii)
Information on the Waterberg cycad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Eastern Cape blue cycad (Encephalartos horridus)
Information on the Eastern Cape blue cycad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Information on the sago palm is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  20 Images  0 Videos
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Dwarf cycad (Encephalartis humilis)
Cycads are members of an ancient group of plants that are known to have pre-dated the dinosaurs, occurring in the Permian era, mor...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Wood’s cycad (Encephalartos woodii)
In 1895, a single clump of an unknown cycad species was discovered by John Medley Wood on the edge of a forest in South Africa. Ov...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Thunberg’s cycad (Encephalartos longifolius)
Belonging to an ancient group of plants, this ‘living fossil’, has the distinction of being the first cycad to be scientifically r...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Karoo cycad (Encephalartos lehmannii)
The Karoo cycad is one of around 300 living representatives of a plant group, the cycads, which flourished over 150 million years ...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Florida arrowroot (Zamia integrifolia)
Information on the Florida arrowroot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Cycad (Cycas apoa)
Information on Cycas apoa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Cycad (Cycas cairnsiana)
Information on Cycas cairnsiana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  16 Images  0 Videos
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Eastern Cape giant cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii)
In a conservatory at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens lives one of world’s oldest pot plants, an Eastern Cape giant cycad collected in So...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Cycad (Zamia furfuracea)
Information on Zamia furfuracea is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  11 Images  0 Videos
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Cycad (Dioon spinulosum)
The largest cycad in the Americas and the second largest in the world, Dioon spinulosum gains its Latin name from the spiny margin...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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Cycad (Dioon edule)
Dioon edule is a medium-sized cycad with rather stiff, straight, light to blue-green leaves which, as in all cycads, are large and...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Cycad (Encephalartos dyerianus)
Information on Encephalartos dyerianus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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