Cycads   Encephalartos aplanatus

Distribution & Habitat: Deciduous, dry ravine forest in North-eastern Swaziland. Description: A medium sized acaulescent cycad, with a few (2-6, occasionally up to 8) 3.5m long, glossy green leaves. Culture: Lightly shaded, well drained position.

Figure 1. E. aplanatus

Figure 2. E. aplanatus leaf detail.

Contributed by:	Jason Sampson (Figure 1)
	Colin Wilson (Figure 2)

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