Dioon spinulosum

Synonymy: None Distribution: Mexico
Common name: Gum palm Conservation status: Rare

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Variegated form

Epiphytic Dioon spinulosum!

Top and middle photos courtesy and copyright © 1998, Geoff Stein. Bottom photo courtesy and copyright © 1977, Jeff Chemnick; taken in habitat in Mexico.

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