Zamia erosa
| Zamia erosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Cycadophyta |
| Class: | Cycadopsida |
| Order: | Cycadales |
| Family: | Zamiaceae |
| Genus: | Zamia |
| Species: | Z. erosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Zamia erosa O.F.Cook & G.N.Collins | |
| Synonyms | |
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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.
- ↑ Calonje, M., Meerow, A. W., & Stevenson, D. W. (2010). "The typification of Zamia erosa and the priority of that name over Z. amblyphyllidia". Taxon 59 (2): 637–642. JSTOR 25677624.
- ↑ Stevenson, D.W. 2010. Zamia erosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187835A8637070. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T187835A8637070.en. Downloaded on 30 December 2015.
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