E. longifolius

This cycad occur close to the coast near Jubertina in the Langkloof, as well as eastwards to Humansdorp, Uitenhage and Grahamstown. It grows in full sun on or among sandstone outcrops and fynbos covered slopes. Leaves are dark green in color while plants from the Joubertina habitats have bluish-green leaves. Although foliage does vary in color, the length remains at 1-1,75m . The stems grow up to 4.5m tall.