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Zamia furfuracea

L.f. ex Aiton (1789)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Cycadophyta Class/Clade: Cycadopsida Order: Cycadales Family: Zamiaceae Genus: Zamia

cardboard zamia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Hort. Kew. 3: 477 (1789)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Zamia furfuracea Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Along road. Preserved_Specimen Short trunk of 6, branched at base; lvs thick dk green above, pale green below, covered w/brownish tomentum, pinnae erect, fronds boat shaped or keeled; female cone brown, aborted seeds pinkish. Flynn, T.W. 5747 Kauai BISH 1995-03-30
2 Zamia furfuracea Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Norris, F.M. 92.2 Oahu BISH 1992-09-08
3 Zamia furfuracea Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Perennial; leaf to 80cm, with prickles. Annable, C.R. 3275 Oahu BISH 1997-01-25
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