Zamia picta
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Figure 1. Z. picta
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Distribution & 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 2. Z. picta - close-up of a leaflet.
Figure 3. Z. picta - male cones.
Figure 4. Z. picta female cones.
Figure 5. Well grown plant of Z. picta
Contributed by:
Rolf Kyburz (Figure 1,2,3&4)
Gary Beaumont (Figure 5)
