Description: The Mombassa Cycad is found in Kenya and in Tanzania. A flour made from the seeds and stems is used as emergency food, but it is now known that this can cause liver cancer. Photo from the San Diego Zoo. Date: 25 June 2007, 01:58. Source:
Encephalartos hildebrandtii. Author:
Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada.