Zamia erosa
Appearance
Zamia erosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Cycadophyta |
Class: | Cycadopsida |
Order: | Cycadales |
Family: | Zamiaceae |
Genus: | Zamia |
Species: | Z. erosa
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Binomial name | |
Zamia erosa | |
Synonyms | |
Zamia amblyphyllidia D.W.Stev. |
Zamia erosa is a species of cycad native to the Caribbean islands of Jamaica, Cuba, and Puerto Rico, described by Orator Fuller Cook and Guy N. Collins in 1903.[1] The species formerly known as Z. amblyphyllidia (described in 1987) was determined in 2010 to be the same species as Z. erosa, and was.[2] It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.[3]
References
- ^ Cook, Orator F.; Collins, Guy N. (1903). "Economic plants of Porto Rico". Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. 8: 267.
- ^ "The typification of Zamia erosa and the priority of that name over Z. amblyphyllidia". Taxon. 59 (2): 637–642. 2010. JSTOR 25677624.
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ignored (help) - ^ Stevenson, D.W. 2010. Zamia erosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187835A8637070. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T187835A8637070.en. Downloaded on 30 December 2015.