Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
ZAMIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1659. Aug 1763, nom. cons. vs. Palma-Filix Adanson Jul-Aug 1763.
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TYPE: Zamia pumila Linnaeus
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamia furfuracea | CARDBOARD PALM; CARDBOARD CYCAD | Not Native | |
| Zamia integrifolia | FLORIDA ARROWROOT; COONTIE | Native |
[Family identification key]
1. Leaves pubescent to glabrate; petiole and rachis prickly; leaflets mostly 2-4 cm wide; peduncle subequal to the seed cone
1. Leaves glabrous; petiole and rachis without prickles; leaflets 0.2-1.8 cm wide; peduncle much shorter than the seed cone