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Encephalartos lanatus Stapf & Burtt Davy
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Common names: Woolly cycad (Eng.)
SA Tree No: 5.2
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Encephalartos ferox G.Bertol.
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Common names: Maputaland cycad, Zululand cycad, Tongaland cycad (Eng.), Maputalandbroodboom, Tongalandbroodboom (Afr.), umthobane, uthobani (Zulu), chihanga (Thonga)
SA Tree No: 3.4
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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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Encephalartos cycadifolius (Jacq.) Lehm.
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Common names: Bedford cycad
SA Tree No: 14.14
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Encephalartos aplanatus Vorster
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Common names: Swazi north-east forest cycad (Eng.); Umphanga wehlathi (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 14.10
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Encephalartos arenarius R.A.Dyer
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Common names: Alexandria cycad, Kwa Qaba cycad (Eng.); uMphanga wakwa Qaba (Nguni)
SA Tree No: 3.2
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Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm.
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Common names: Eastern Cape cycad, Eastern Cape giant cycad (Eng.), oos-kaapse broodboom (Afr.), umphanga, umguza, isundu (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 3
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Dicerothamnus rhinocerotis (L.f.) Koekemoer
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Common names: rhinoceros bush, rhenoster bush (Eng.); renosterbos, rhenosterbos (Afr.)
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