Zamia angustifolia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Zamiineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Cycadophyta Classis: Cycadopsida Ordo: Cycadales Subordo: Zamiineae

Familia: Zamiaceae
Subfamilia: Zamioideae
Tribus: Zamieae
Genus: Zamia
Species: Zamia angustifolia

Name edit

Zamia angustifolia Jacq., Collectanea 3: 263, pl. 636 (1789). pl. 636

Etymology edit

Originally intended to refer to the very narrow leaflets but angustifolia actually refers to the leaves and in this case is somewhat of a misnomer because the leaves are not really narrow for Zamia (although the leaflets are).

References edit

Stevenson, D.W. Zamia angustifolia https://web.archive.org/web/20050718222341/http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/cycadpg?taxname=Zamia+angustifolia

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