Tags: Cycad.
Encephalartos transvenosus (Modjadji Cycad or Modjadji’s Cycad) is a palm-like cycad in the family Zamiaceae. It is found in Limpopo Province in South Africa. It is also sometimes called Modjadji’s palm and is named after the Rain Queen. The species name transvenosus refers to the fine network of veins between the main veins. These can be seen when the leaf is held up to the light.
