Encephalartos caffer

Encephalartos caffer

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zamiineae 

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

Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Zamioideae
Tribus: Encephalarteae
Genus: Encephalartos
Species:

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