Zamia splendens
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Figure 1. Beautiful new leaf on Z. splendens
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Synonymy:
Zamia verschaffeltii
Distribution & Habitat:
Rainforest of Eastern Chiapas, Mexico.
Description:
Very similar to Z. lacandona, except this plant has fewer leaflets, which are broader and more rounded.
Culture:
See Zamia_lacandona.
Figure 2. A beautiful specimen in habitat.
Figure 3. Cultivated plant in Chiapis (Note the potting mix)
Figure 4. Z. splendens in habitat (Note the Ceratozamia_robusta behind it).
Contributed by:
Michael Gray (Figure 1)
Bob and Marita Bobick (Figure 2,3&4)
Gallery:
In habitat (Paul Craft)
In habitat (Paul Craft)
Beautiful new leaf (Ian Edwards)
Female cones (Ian Edwards)
