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Encephalartos laurentianus De Wild.
Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 1: 10 (1903).
Family: ZAMIACEAE

Encephalartos laurentianus Photo by: Raimondo Paladini
Botanical garden of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. 03 febb. 2017. The trunk is over 50cm in diameter and the leaves are over 5 meters tall.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Kwango Giant Cycad


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The Kwango Giant Cycad. Male specimen in Joe's Jurassic Cycad Gardens, Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Encephalartos laurentianus at Botanical garden of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. 03 febb. 2017. The trunk is over 50cm in diameter Photo by: Raimondo Paladini

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Encephalartos laurentianus Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Encephalartos laurentianus Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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Male cone. Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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See the Pollen sac's that have ruptured, dehiscing the pollen, there are also un-ruptured sac's. Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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See the Pollen sac's. Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Male cone at pollen dehiscing stage. Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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