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Zamia L., Sp. Pl. Ed. 2. 2: 1659. 1763; Gen. Pl. 1700. ed 8. 1789,.
[nom. conserv]

Small palm or fern‑like plants. Stem very short, sometimes subterranean. Leaves few, pinnate, thickened, with a broad base. Leaflets with a few parallel veins.

A genus of about 40 species, widely distributed in subtropical and tropical America.

Lower Taxon

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