Biology:Zamia paucijuga
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Short description: Species of cycad
| Zamia paucijuga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Cycadophyta |
| Class: | Cycadopsida |
| Order: | Cycadales |
| Family: | Zamiaceae |
| Genus: | Zamia |
| Species: | Z. paucijuga
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| Binomial name | |
| Zamia paucijuga Wieland
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Zamia paucijuga is a species of plant in the cycad family Zamiaceae.
The cycad is endemic to southwestern and western Mexico. It is widely distributed along the Pacific Coast of Mexico and also on Maria Cleofas island. It is found in the states of Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit and Oaxaca.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Vovides, A.; Chemnick, J. (2010). "Zamia paucijuga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42172A10646771.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42172/10646771. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Sources
- Nicolalde-Morejón, Fernando; Vovides, Andrew P.; Stevenson, Dennis W. (9 December 2009). "Taxonomic revision of Zamia in Mega-Mexico" (in en). Brittonia 61 (4): 301–335. doi:10.1007/s12228-009-9077-9. ISSN 0007-196X. http://ww25.link-springer.com/article/10.1007/s12228-009-9077-9?subid1=20250306-0639-1490-94d5-fc3e2072ecee.
Wikidata ☰ Q8065814 entry
