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Erythrina acanthocarpa
General Info – summary This deciduous Plant is a suffrutex, may reach 2m high and usually a shrub. Deciduous trifoliate Leaves have entire leaflets. Only the bases of the paired leaflets are asymmetric. The zygomorphic 5-merous Flowers are in racemes. The vexillum is tricoloured (red/yellow/green) and filaments are deep red. The superior ovary has an […]
Erythrina abyssinica
General Info – summary This thickset, deciduous Tree with its soft corky bark & rounded crown is up to 10m high and may have scattered spines. The trifoliate Leaves have leaflets that are 3-veined from the asymmetric base. Bisexual, zygomorphic, orange to scarlet Flowers are hairy & in racemes. 9 joined+1 stamens and a superior […]
Ensete ventricosum
General Info – summary This Tree–like plant is evergreen, non-woody, lacks branches and bark. The trunk may reach 12m high and has densely packed, imbricated petioles bases. Large, simple light green Leaves have a bright red or orange midrib. Lateral veins run parallel up to the margin. Usually, unisexual Flowers occur in spikes. This monocarpic plant has […]
Englerophytum magalismontanum
General Info – summary This hardy Tree with light brown or grey bark & a shortish, thick trunk may reach 15m x 30cm. Non-toxic milky latex is released from damaged parts. Simple Leaves are leathery. The surface is glossy dark green above & yellow-orange below. Small, regular, cauliflorous Flowers are bisexual. 5 stamens & a […]
Encephalartos villosus
General Info – summary This southern African endemic is an attractive fast growing, dioecious Plant – up to 20cm high with a mainly subterranean stem. The crown of pinnately compound Leaves may reach 6m wide. Leaflets size decreases down the leaf becoming spiny. The up to 5 Male Cones have motile sperm. Pollinators are beetles. […]
Encephalartos transvenosus
General Info – summary This dioecious Tree has a trunk up to 13m x 50cm. Pinnately compound leaves are up to 2,5m long. Leaflets are up to 25cm long and toothed on both sides. The basal leaflets are much reduced and become spiny. Male Cones produce motile sperm. 1-4 larger Female Cones may reach up […]