Zamia prasina

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Zamia prasina
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
(unranked): Gymnospermae
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Zamia
Species:
Z. prasina
Binomial name
Zamia prasina
Bull

Zamia prasina is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Belize, where it occurs in the Columbia River Forest Reserve. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Stevenson, D.W. (2010). "Zamia prasina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T42116A10652583. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42116A10652583.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.