Biology:Dioon mejiae

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Short description: Species of cycad

Dioon mejiae
Dioon mejae.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Dioon
Species:
D. mejiae
Binomial name
Dioon mejiae
Standl. & L.O.Williams[2]

Dioon mejiae is a species of cycad that is native to Honduras.[1] It is found in the departments of Colón, Olancho, and Yoro. Common names include palma teosinte, teocinte, teocinta (female), teocintle, teocsinte, teosinte, tiusinte, and tusinte, all of which mean "sacred ear."[3][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Haynes, J.; Bonta, M. (2022). "Dioon mejiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42184A69829967. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42184/69829967. Retrieved 19 October 2023. 
  2. {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Dioon mejiae | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 2011-11-16 }}
  3. "Dioon mejiae". Palm & Cycad Societies of Florida, Inc.. http://www.plantapalm.com/vce/species/dioon_mejiae.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-16. 
  4. Hill, Ken. "Dioon mejiae". The Cycad Pages. Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/cycadpg?taxname=Dioon+mejiae. Retrieved 2011-11-16. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1062898 entry