The following species are not described here. Interested readers are referred to the excellent descriptions provided by E. arenarius, E. chimanimaniensis, E. concinnus, E. cycadifolius, E. dyerianus, E. ferox, E. heenanii, E. horridus, E. humilis, E. lanatus, E. manikensis, E. ngoyanus, E. trispinosus, E. umbeluziensis, E. villosus.
| Encephalartos Common NamesTaxonomic notesDescriptionRangeBig TreeE. laurentianus grows to a height (or length, as it is often decumbent) of 15 m and a diameter of 1 m, making it the most massive of all cycads. Moreover, it often grows in clumps.OldestDendrochronologyEthnobotanyObservationsRemarksCitations(1) Jones 1993. | |
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