Zamia loddigesii
| Synonymy: Numerous; see Ken Hill's The Cycad Pages | Distribution: Atlantic side of the Sierra Madre Oriental in Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Tabasco, Mexico |
| Common name: Náh.—teocinte, teocintle (sacred ear, same name as Zea mays var. mexicana) (plants), mazorca (cone); Sp.—amigo del maíz (friend of maize), palmiche (palmetto), palmilla, palmita (little palm); Zoque-poluca—cahua, maiz de coshca, poua. Source: M. Bonta & R. Osborne, Cycads in the Vernacular. | Conservation status: Unknown |
Female
Closeup of female cone
Photo copyright © 2000, Jody Haynes; personal collection.
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