Encephalartos munchii
| Synonymy: None | Distribution: Mozambique, Africa |
| Common name: Munch's cycad; Ronga—chipissana; Ronga & Shona—untopani (palm-like plant); Shona—unguarara (dwarf plant); Tsonga—chihanga (vegetable coal). Source for local names: M. Bonta & R. Osborne, Cycads in the Vernacular. | Conservation status: Endangered |
Small adult
Male plant in cone, with Stan Walkley behind
Top photo courtesy and copyright © 1999, Geoff Stein; taken at Lotusland, Santa Barbara, CA; Bottom photo courtesy and copyright © 1997, Lou Randall.
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