Ceratozamia matudae

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Ceratozamia matudae
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CITES Appendix I (CITES) [2]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnosperms
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Ceratozamia
Species:
C. matudae
Binomial name
Ceratozamia matudae

Ceratozamia matudae is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is native to Mexico, where it occurs in the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, and its distribution extends into western Guatemala. Though some populations are in protected areas, the species is still affected by habitat loss as forest is cleared for plantations. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Vovides, A.; Chemnick, J. (2010). "Ceratozamia matudae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T42125A10658770. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42125A10658770.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.