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S.A. Cycad Species List.

The table below shows all 39 species occuring in South Africa & adjoining Swaziland :

Encephalartos Species Name	Distribution in South Africa	Encephalartos Species Name	Distribution in South Africa
Aemulans	KwaZulu-Natal	Inopinus	Northern Province
Altensteinii	E. Cape	Laevifolius	Mpumalanga, Swaziland
Aplanatus	Swaziland	Lanatus	Mpumalanga
Arenarius	E. Cape	Latifrons	E. Cape
Brevifoliolatus	Northern Province	Lebomboensis	KZN; Mpumalanga; Swazi; Moz
Caffer	E. Cape	Lehmanii	E. Cape
Cerinus	KwaZulu-Natal	Longifolius	E. Cape
Cupidus	Northern Province	Middelburgensis	Mpumalanga
Cycadifolius	E. Cape	Msinganus	KwaZulu-Natal
Dolomiticus	Northern Province	Natalensis	KwaZulu-Natal
Dyerianus	Northen Province	Ngoyanus	KZN; Mpumalanga; Swaziland
Eugene-Maraisii	Northern Province	Nubimontanus	Northern Province
Ferox	KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique	Paucidentatus	Mpumalanga; Swaziland
Friderici-Guilielmi	E. Cape	Princeps	E. Cape
Ghellinckii	KwaZulu-Natal	Senticosus	KwaZulu-Natal; Mpumalanga
Heenanii	Mpumalanga, Swaziland	Transvenosus	Northern Province
Hirsitus	Northern Province	Trispinosus	E. Cape
Horridus	E. Cape	Umbeluziensis	Swaziland; Mozambique
Humilis	Mpumalanga	Villosus	E. Cape; KZN; Mpumalanga
		Woodii	KwaZulu-Natal

Credits :

This information was taken from the article : "Cycads of the world for the layman" , in 'Encephalartos' No. 61 (March 2000) by Leon Pienaar and Pieter Janse van Rensburg.

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