Adult female plant; by Edmundo Saavedra (2).
Zamia range map (1).
Common Names
Taxonomic notes
Description
Range
Big Tree
Ethnobotany
Observations
Remarks
Described 1983 (2); now (1993) virtually extinct in the wild due to poaching (1).Citations
(1) Jones 1993.(2) Vovides et al. 1983.
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Edited by Christopher J. Earle
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Last modified on 21-Dec-98