Cycad Species

Explore the diversity of cycad species from around the world. This category provides detailed profiles of various cycad species, including their origins, growth habits, and care tips. Perfect for collectors, landscapers, and botanical enthusiasts who want to learn more about these remarkable plants.

Macrozamia serpentina: The Snake Cycad

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Zamia paucijuga: The Few-leaf Zamia

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Encephalartos manikensis: The Manica Cycad

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Cycas pachypoda: The Thick-footed Cycad

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Cycas maconochiei: Maconochie’s Cycad

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Encephalartos schaijesii: Schaijes’s Cycad

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Encephalartos schmitzii: Schmitz’s Cycad

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Zamia skinneri: Skinner’s Zamia

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Cycas media subsp. ensata: Sword-like Cycad

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