Cycads Collection

Cycad - Listed as vulnerable. The decline of the Black-footed Rock Wallaby may have had an effect on seed dispersal
DH-3329 Cycad - Listed as vulnerable MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia. Macrozamia macdonnellii. The decline of the Black-footed Rock Wallaby may have had an effect on seed dispersal

Cycad
CAN-1587 CYCAD Cycad encephalartos John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Picture No. 12019818
Cycads - aka Japanese Sago Palms wrapped in straw to protect them from cold - Honmaru Garden, Nijo-ji Castle (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kyoto, Japan. Date:

Depiction of Cycads. 19th century (french chromolithograph)
5669291 Depiction of Cycads. 19th century (french chromolithograph); (add.info.: Cycads are seed plants with a long fossil history that were formerly more abundant)

Still Life with Chinese Porcelain Bowl Date: 1662

Cocos nucifera, Coconut Palm tree with trunk growing diagonally out of ground

Elaeis guineensis, African Oil Palm tree

Alpine grassland and Cycads at 9000 ft at Tari Gap in Southern Highlands Papua New Guinea

Cocos, one and a half Coconuts

Arenga pinnata, Sugar Palm tree, side view

Prestosuchus archosaur, artwork
Prestosuchus archosaur. Computer artwork of a 15-foot-long (4.5 metres) Prestosuchus sp. rauisuchian archosaur amidst cycads and ferns in a swamp

Desmatosuchus archosaurs, artwork
Desmatosuchus archosaurs. Computer artwork of 15-foot-long (4.5 metres) Desmatosuchus sp. aetosaurian archosaurs searching for edible roots amidst cycads and ferns 230 millions years ago

Postosuchus archosaur, artwork
Postosuchus archosaur. Computer artwork of a 12-foot-long (3.7 metres) Postosuchus sp. rauisuchian archosaur on a hilltop 220 millions years ago, during the Late Triassic period

Natal Giant Cycad - South Africa
PS-5151 Natal Giant Cycad - cones South Africa Encephalartos natalensis Peter Steyn contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White-haired Cycad
PS-1827 White-haired Cycad Encephalartos friderici-guilielm Peter Steyn contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Wood's cycad
PS-6486 NGOYE FOREST - Woods cycad Encephalartos woodii This species is down to 30 specimens in South Africa, and no females left - there are plans to reproduce it hormonally

Cycad
LB-8202 Cycad Mexico Dioon spinulosum Cycadaceae Ian Beames contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Cycad - vulnerable species, endemic to southern ranges of NT. Its females cones weigh up to 20 kg
JLR-197 Cycad - vulnerable species, endemic to southern ranges of NT. Its females cones weigh up to 20 kg. Finke Gorge National Park, Northern Territory

Eastern Cape Giant Cycad / Hottentot bread tree - crown with cones - South Africa
CAN-1588 Eastern Cape Giant Cycad / Hottentot bread tree - crown with cones South Africa Encephalartos altensteinii John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Alexandria Cycad - cone
WW-2929 Alexandria Cycad - cone Encephalartos arenarius Wardene Weisser contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Cycad - cones
WW-2936 Cycad cones - male Encephalartos hildebrandtii Wardene Weisser contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Cyad
WW-3288 Bushmans River Cycad Encephalartos trispinosus Wardene Weisser contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Natal Giant Cycad - with mature strobilus 
KF-11735 Natal Giant CYCAD - With mature fruit. They are gymnosperms Encephalartos natalensis Kenneth W Fink contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Jurassic landscape, artwork
Jurassic landscape. Coloured updating of the famous artwork Duria Antiquior (Ancient Devon), painted 1830 by English geologist Henry De la Beche. The Jurassic Period was 200 to 146 million years ago

Jurassic life, artwork
Jurassic life. Artwork of a forest with prehistoric creatures that existed during the Jurassic Period (200 to 145 million years ago) in what is now North Yorkshire, England, UK

Cycads after the fire - detail of a cycad's freshly sprouted leaves after a wildfire
SAS-1193 Cycads after the fire - detail of a cycad's freshly sprouted leaves after a wildfire. The leaves are a bright green and very finely defined Northern Territory

Cycads after the fire - forest in Far North of the Northern Territory after a wildfire with freshly sprouted cycads
SAS-1192 Cycads after the fire - forest in Far North of the Northern Territory after a wildfire with freshly sprouted cycads Northern Territory

Cycads Eastern Cape South Africa
PS-9443 Cycads Eastern Cape South Africa. Encephalatatos longifolia Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cycad - male cone
EL-896 CYCAD - MALE CONE Cycas circinalis Eric Lindgren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cycad
EL-897 CYCAD Cycas circinalis Eric Lindgren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cycad (Cycas calcicola) and Eucalyptus woodland, Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia JPF29464
JPF-13217 Cycad (Cycas calcicola) and Eucalyptus woodland Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia Cycas calcicola Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display

Cycad - fronds
EL-1520 Cycad - fronds Cycas circinalis Eric Lindgren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cycad - Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia JPF29465
JPF-13216 Cycad - Litchfield National Park Northern Territory, Australia Cycas calcicola Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Cycad - The decline of the Black-footed Rock Wallaby may have had an effect on seed dispersal. Listed as vulnerable
DH-3328 Cycad - The decline of the Black-footed Rock Wallaby may have had an effect on seed dispersal MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia Macrozamia macdonnellii. Listed as vulnerable

Encephalartos villosus - Femal Cones - Shot at The Botanical Gardens - Madeira in February
DAD-1938 Cycad - Femal Cones Shot at The Botanical Gardens - Madeira in February. Encephalartos villosus David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Cycads: Ancient Guardians of Biodiversity" In the vast realm of Jurassic life, cycads stand as resilient survivors. These prehistoric plants, often referred to as living fossils, have witnessed the rise and fall of countless species over millions of years. However, their own existence now hangs in a delicate balance. Listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss and poaching, cycads face an uncertain future. The decline of the Black-footed Rock Wallaby population may have inadvertently disrupted their crucial seed dispersal mechanism. This unique species thrives only in select regions like the MacDonnell and Strangways Ranges. Captured beautifully in Picture No. 12019818 – a still life with a Chinese porcelain bowl dating back to 1662 – cycads evoke a sense of timelessness. Their presence transports us through epochs, reminding us that nature's artistry transcends human creations. From alpine grasslands at Tari Gap in Southern Highlands Papua New Guinea to tropical landscapes adorned with Coconut Palm trees (Cocos nucifera), these hardy plants adapt across diverse environments. At 9000 ft above sea level, they flourish alongside vibrant alpine flora, showcasing their resilience against harsh conditions. The sight of one and a half coconuts (Cocos) dangling from palm trees symbolizes both sustenance and exotic allure. Meanwhile, Sugar Palm trees (Arenga pinnata) sway gracefully on side views while African Oil Palm trees (Elaeis guineensis) dominate vast plantations – serving as reminders that not all palms are created equal. As we marvel at artwork depicting Prestosuchus archosaur - another ancient creature - we must remember our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity for future generations. Cycads serve as guardians within ecosystems; their survival intertwined with countless other organisms dependent on them for shelter and sustenance. Let us strive to protect these botanical treasures by addressing deforestation, combating illegal trade, and promoting conservation efforts.