Zamia integrifolia
Synonymy: Numerous; see The Cycad Pages | Distribution: Southeastern Geogia, Florida, Bahamas |
Common name: Coontie | Conservation status: Not threatened |
Small leaf variant
Larger leaf variant
Variegated plant
Florida coontie in habitat
Typical pine-rockland habitat in South Florida
Top three photos courtesy and copyright © 1998-9, Geoff Stein; taken in a private garden in Los Angeles, CA. Bottom two photos copyright © 1998, Jody Haynes; taken in habitat in Everglades National Park, FL.
Click
here to read Tom Broome's article
entitled "The Coontie of Florida"
Click here to read the scientific
description of the genus Zamia
Click here for cold-hardiness
information on this cycad.
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