into the South

A blog dedicated to the natural beauty of South Africa. Together we travel through the widely different landscapes of the Namib desert to the Highveld grassland to the Drakensberg Mountains to the Knysna Forests and the West Coast of this wonderfull country. It will also touch on some of the environmental issues threatening the areas.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Encephelartos cycads

Hundreds of enchephelartos cycads are shown in the photo taken at
Kirstenbosch. Cycads are remnants from the Devonian Period 360 Million
years ago. These are all endangered en some are already extinct in the
wild.
For more information on cycads please visit www.reddata.org

Posted by Rudolph at 9:04 PM

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