Zamia furfuracea
Cardboard palm
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
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 | Zamia | Cycads with palmlike circular stems; from the Greek azaniae, “pine nut” |
Species | furfuracea | |
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Zamia furfuracea description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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2/24/2010 · San Diego (Quail) Botanic Garden, Encinitas, California 
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