Encephalartos horridus

Synonymy: Numerous; see The Cycad Pages Distribution: South Africa
Common name: Eastern Cape blue cycad Conservation status: Unknown

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Normal form

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Dwarf form

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Mutant form

Top photo courtesy and copyright © 1998, Geri Prall, Southwest Florida Chapter; taken at Lotusland, CA. Bottom photo courtesy and copyright © 1997, Geoff Stein; taken at a private garden in Los Angeles, CA.

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