Zamia macrochiera

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Zamia macrochiera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
(unranked): Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Zamia
Species:
Z. macrochiera
Binomial name
Zamia macrochiera
D.W.Stev. & Sabato

Zamia macrochiera is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Peru. It is found near the towns of Pebas and Pucaurquillo in Maynas Province, Loreto Region; plants are found near the Rio Amiyacu and Rio Napo. It is threatened by habitat loss, and is considered critically endangered by the IUCN. [2]

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References

  1. Stevenson, D.W. (2010). "Zamia macrochiera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T42112A10650637. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42112A10650637.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Zamia macrochiera D.W.Stev. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science".