Zamiaceae
Alexandria cycad
Encephalartos arenarius
- Family
- Zamiaceae
- Genus
- Encephalartos
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Common names
By language (3)
- Afrikaans
- Duin-broodboom
- Chinese
- 沙质非洲铁
- English
- Alexandria cycad, Dune cycad
Photos
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Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.