Encephalartos caffer

Encephalartos caffer

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zamiineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Cycadophyta Classis: Cycadopsida Ordo: Cycadales Subordo: Zamiineae

Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Encephalartoideae
Tribus: Encephalarteae
Subtribus: Encephalartinae
Genus: Encephalartos
Species: Encephalartos caffer

Name

Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.

Etymology

caffer - from South Africa, of the unbelievers

References

• Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kafferkie, Bosjesmansbrood
English: Grahamstown cycad, Rhini cycad, Breadfruit Tree
isiXhosa: uMphanga wase Rhini