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Zamia variegata
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Synonymy:
Z. picta

Common Names:
Giant Spotted Zamia

Habitat:
Central American rainforest.

Description:
A small but very unusual cycad with a subterranean trunk, and mildly variegated leaves.

General:

Culture:
Likes warmth, shade, and quite a lot of water. A slow grower.


Figure 1. A nicely variegated plant.

Figure 2. Close-up of a leaflet. Figure 3. Male cones.


Figure 4. Female cones.

Contributed by: Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms

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