Dioon merolae De Luca， Sabato & Vázq.Torres
Espadaña, cycad
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Dioon edule var. merolae (De Luca， Sabato & Vázq. Torres) Nance
4/10/2015 · Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, Florida 
2/26/2010 · San Diego Zoo, San Diego, California 
4/10/2015 · Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, Florida 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Cycadophyta | All cycads—primitive palm-like plants |
| Class | Cycadopsida | Cycads |
| Order | Cycadales | Living cycads (most are extinct) |
| Family | Zamiaceae | Cycas that are superficially palm- or fernlike |
| Genus | Dioon | New Latin, from di- + -oön (from Greek ōion, ”egg”), for the two ovules produced in female cones |
| Species | merolae |
Dioon merolae description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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