Zamia furfuracea--HI. Hilo Tropical Garden. July 1987. 002b.JPG
Endemic to Mexico Gulf; introduced into Bangladesh, Cuba (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
United States, Hawaii, Hawaii (Hilo Tropical Gardens)
Location Remarks
1477 Kalanianaole Avenue, Hilo
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Florida, Orange (Anopoli, Harry P. Leu Gardens)
35.201611, 24.0825
Location Remarks
1920 N Forest Ave., Orlando
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Florida (Marie Selby Botanical Gardens)
Location Remarks
811 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)
18.541111, -95.196389
Location Remarks
Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Order
Cycadales
Family
Zamiaceae
Genus
Zamia
Specific Epithet
furfuracea
Authorship
L.f.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#587 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 1 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →