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(Redirected from Zamia amblyphyllidia) Species of cycad

Zamia erosa
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Zamia
Species: Z. erosa
Binomial name
Zamia erosa
O.F.Cook & G.N.Collins
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. The species formerly known as Z. amblyphyllidia (described in 1987) was determined in 2010 to be the same species as Z. erosa. It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Z. erosa is part of the Zamia pumila species complex.

References

  1. ^ Bösenberg, J.D. & Stevenson, D.W. (2023) . "Zamia erosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 (2): e.T187835A243403741. Retrieved 4 December 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link){{cite iucn}}: |volume= / |date= mismatch (help)
  2. Cook, Orator F.; Collins, Guy N. (1903). "Economic plants of Porto Rico". Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. 8: 267.
  3. Calonje M, Meerow AW, Stevenson DW (2010). "The typification of Zamia erosa and the priority of that name over Z. amblyphyllidia". Taxon. 59 (2): 637–642. doi:10.1002/tax.592031. JSTOR 25677624.
  4. Calonje, Michael; Meerow, Alan W.; Knowles, Lindy; Knowles, David; Griffith, M. Patrick; Nakamura, Kyoko; Francisco-Ortega, Javier (April 2013). "Cycad biodiversity in the Bahamas Archipelago and conservation genetics of the threatened Zamia lucayana (Zamiaceae)". Oryx. 47 (2). Introduction. doi:10.1017/S0030605312000129.
Taxon identifiers
Zamia amblyphyllidia
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