Encephalartos get the spotlight,but Dioons are scientific.

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Stan
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Encephalartos get the spotlight,but Dioons are scientific.

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Hmm,I have D.edule and D.spinulossum...maybe look for more. Interesting article. Wouldn't you have layman guessed that South Africa's Encephalartos would be the ones to study for cycad history? They seem the most diverse and exotic.

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Re: Encephalartos get the spotlight,but Dioons are scientifi

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Interesting article, I just have to post some pics of my Encephalartos, I will take some over the weekend. :))
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