Zone 2 Coastal winter rainfall, frost free
Encephalartos princeps R.A.Dyer
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Common names: Kei cycad (Eng.); keibroodboom (Afr.); umguza, umphanga (Xho.)
SA Tree No: 12
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Encephalartos lehmannii Lehm.
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Common names: Karoo cycad
SA Tree No: 8.1
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Encephalartos longifolius (Jacq.) Lehm.
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Common names: Thunberg's cycad, Suurberg cycad (Eng.); Suurbergbroodboom (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 9
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Encephalartos middelburgensis Vorster, Robbertse & S.van der Westh.
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Common names: Middelburg cycad (Eng.)
SA Tree No: 14.3
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Encephalartos latifrons Lehm.
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Common names: Albany cycad (Eng.), Albany-broodboom (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 7
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Encephalartos inopinus R.A.Dyer
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Common names: Lydenburg cycad
SA Tree No: 5.1
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Encephalartos laevifolius Stapf & Burtt Davy
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Common names: Kaapsehoop cycad (Eng.); Kaapsehoop-broodboom (Afr.); mayiphuku (Siswati)
SA Tree No: 6
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Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi Lehm.
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Common names: white-haired cycad
SA Tree No: 4
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Encephalartos horridus (Jacq.) Lehm.
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Common names: Eastern Cape blue cycad, blue cycad
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Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
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Common names: Grahamstown cycad, Rhini cycad (Eng.); kafferkie (Afr.); uMphanga wase Rhini (Nguni)
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