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Zamia tuerckheimii

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Zamia tuerckheimii
Male plant coning
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Zamia
Species:
Z. tuerckheimii
Binomial name
Zamia tuerckheimii

Zamia tuerckheimii is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae.

It was named after Hans von Türckheim, a German plant collector.[2] It is endemic to Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Stevenson, D.W. (2010). "Zamia tuerckheimii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T42179A10650848. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42179A10650848.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Türckheim, Hans von | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 16 January 2022.