Cycads
 
Zamia imperialis
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Common Names:
Red-emergant skinnerri
Distribution & Habitat:
Lowland rainforest of Panama.
Description:
Beautiful glossy green corrugated leaves. Very similar to
Z. skinneri
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It has reddish brown new leaves (hence the common name).
General:
Newly described. Previously just regarded as a variant of Z. skinneri
Culture:
An understory rainforest plant, so it likes warmth, humidity and shade.
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Figure 1. Z. imperialis
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