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Revision as of 13:00, 6 October 2024

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Figure 1. A very nice plant of Z. polymorpha

Conservation Status:

Not endangered.

Distribution & Habitat:

It is found on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and along the eastern coast of Belize.

Description:

A small cycad with a subterranean caudex up to 10cm in diameter. It usually has 2-3 leaves, between 0.5 and 1.5 m long, and a prickled petiole. The leaflets are lanceolate with serrated margins in the upper two thirds, and up to 30cm long, and 8cm wide.

Culture:

Sunny, sandy, well drained position.

Contributed by:

Colin Wilson (Figure 1)


External Links:

IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr,