Encephalartos delucanus is a species of cycad in Africa.
It is an acaule plant, with a stem 12 cm high and 10–20 cm in diameter, covered with densely tomentose cataphyllans. The leaves are 50–65 cm long and are composed of 25-35 pairs of leathery leaflets arranged on the spine alternately, reduced to thorns towards the base of the petiole, tomentose on the dorsal side and glabrous on the ventral side.It is a dioecious species, of which only male specimens have been described. They possess 1 or rarely 2 cylindrical cones, 10–20 cm long and 2–3 cm broad, green in color.[1]
It is found only in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania. Populations are found in:[2]