Encephalartos bubalinus
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Figure 1. E. bubalinus
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Distribution & Habitat:
Rocky, quartzite hills in Northern Tanzania.
Description:
A small, suckering cycad with a trunk to about 2m tall, and up to 6 stems. Dark green, glossy leaves to about 1.6m long.
Culture:
Sunny, moist, but well drained position. Dislikes frost.
Figure 2. E. bubalinus
Figure 3. E. bubalinus female cones.
Contributed by:
Colin Wilson (Figure 1)
Mike Gray (Figure 2&3)
