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plants grow cone scales are rhombic distinct species drained soils abaxial surface tomentose hairy decurrent turning downward adjoining leaflets androstachys johnsonii female cones upper margins
Cycad Society SA: Encephalartos aplanatus
... to 400mm longand 120mm in diameter. Peduncles are stout and up to 60mm long. The exposed faces of megasporophylls are flat, smooth and also hairless, like the microsporophylls. The facets are indistinct ... and the female cones disintegrate in early to mid Spring. Seeds are ellipsoid, about 25mm long and 13mm to 15mm in diameter. The sarcotesta is bright red. Distribution & Habitat The species ...
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Cycad Society SA: Encephalartos hirsutus
... They are about 400mm long and 350mm in diameter, appearing sessile but with a peduncle up to 60mm long, hidden amongst cataphylls in the trunk crown. The median megasporophylls (female cone scales) are rhombic with four lateral and one central facet, about 50mm wide, 44mm long and ...
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