Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev.
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Filed As
Zamiaceae
Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev. ( type ) -
Collector(s)
D. W. Stevenson 1145 with I. Valdespino & Heraclio Herrera, 07 Jan 1989
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Location
Panama. Colón.
ENDANGERED
This specimen represents an endangered or threatened species. The specific locality has been removed from the online record to protect this species from over-collection. These data may be supplied to researchers on request. -
Habitat
In understory of secondary forest.
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Description
Stem subterranean, 5 cm. diameter. Coralloid roots present. Leaves ususally 1 per plant but up to 3, to 1.5 m. long with prickles on petiole and rachis inermis and recurved. Leaflet pairs 2-4, grooved above between veins, to 15 cm. wide by 40 cm. long, toothed in upper third. Male cones brown, peduncle 6-8 cm. long, cone to 5 cm. long with weevil holes. Female cone brown to 10 cm. long, peduncle to 8 cm. Seeds red. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Specimen Notes
More information about this species can be found at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney's Cycad Pages.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 73836
Occurrence ID: c4af6b4b-a196-4769-ba59-eb6bf1073a3f
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Cycadophyta
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Order
Cycadales
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Family
Zamiaceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
type of Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev.
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Region
Central America
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Country
Panama
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State/Province
Colón
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ENDANGERED
This specimen represents an endangered or threatened species. The specific locality has been removed from the online record to protect this species from over-collection. These data may be supplied to researchers on request.
No botanical uses.
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Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev.