Looking up in the fern house

Family Zamiaceae, “Encephalartos ferox.”

Species page at PhytoImages, http://phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Encephalartos_ferox&rank=binomial

Photo taken at the SIUC Plant Biology Greenhouse, http://www.plantbiology.siu.edu/facilities/plant-biology-facilities/greenhouse/index.php

A year ago (“Giving the gift of life”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-12-06

[Rick Schies]

It's a great viewpoint