Kozi Cycad

Female plant

cross section of an Encephalartos ferox coralloid root under a microscope, with the resident cyanobacteria visible as the tiny, green, disk-like spots.

Cycad root cross section or Eye of Sauron?

this is a young female cone of a cycad (Encephalartos ferox).

Species: Encephalartos ferox G. Bertol. Date: 2012-09-09 Location: Near Dunes de Dovela ecolodge, close to Dongane Lagoa. Just north of Zavora beach and 80 kms south of Inhambane. Habitat: Coastal dune forest

Botanical garden, Paris

Description: English: Encephalartos ferox in Kew Gardens, England. Magyar: Encephalartos ferox az angliai Királyi Botanikus Kertekben. Date: 6 April 2012. Source: kindly granted by the author. Author: Emőke Dénes. Permission(Reusing this file): This file was created by Emőke Dénes and uploaded by DenesFeri. : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. :. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 CC BY-SA 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue. : This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page. Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by an OTRS member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2017083110036563. If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the OTRS noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2017083110036563..

Description: Français : Jardin botanique Montjuic, Barcelone. Date: 11 November 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Dinkum.

Description: Encephalartos ferox (Giardino dei Semplici, Florence, Italy). Date: April 2006. Source: Own work (personal work). Author: tato grasso. Permission (Reusing this file): cc-by-sa-2.5.

Description: Cycas Encephalartos ferox Cykas Encephalartos ferox Exhibition of succulents in Prague Fata Morgana greenhouse Date= January 2008 Author= Karelj. Date: 19 January 2008 (according to Exif data). Source: Own work. Author: Karelj.

Description: Français : Encephalartos ferox, Conservatoire botanique national de Brest. Date: 9 July 2015, 16:29:21. Source: Own work. Author: El Funcionario.

Description: English: Location taken: the New York Botanical Garden. Names: Encephalartos ferox Bertol. f., Kozi Cycad, Mapoetalandbroodboom, Red-Coned Cycad, Tonga Cycad (South Africa), Tongaland Cycad, Untopani, Zululand Cyca Classification: Plantae > Cycadophyta > Cycadopsida > Cycadales > Zamiaceae > Encephalarteae > Encephalartos > Encephalartos ferox. Date: 30 March 2006. Source: source: David Stang. First published at ZipcodeZoo.com. Author: Photo by David J. Stang.

Description: English: Encephalartos ferox leaf closeup, in Kew Gardens, England. Magyar: Encephalartos ferox levele közelről, az angliai Királyi Botanikus Kertekben. Date: 6 April 2012. Source: kindly granted by the author. Author: Emőke Dénes. Permission(Reusing this file): This file was created by Emőke Dénes and uploaded by DenesFeri. : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. :. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 CC BY-SA 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue. : This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page. Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by an OTRS member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2017083110036563. If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the OTRS noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2017083110036563..