PACSOA - Ceratozamia zaragozae
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Ceratozamia zaragozae
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Common Names:
None

Habitat:
Only found in shady Pinus forests at San Luis Potosi, eastern Mexico, at about 1800m altitude.

Description:
A small cycad to about 20cm high, with spirally twisted leaves.

General:
Endangered in its native habitat. Popular with collectors.

Culture:
A shady, moist position in well drained soil.


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Figure 2. Close-up of the leaflets.


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Contributed by: Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms


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