Accepted Species
First published in: Brittonia 33(2): 180-184, figs. 2-3. (1981).
Etymology: Honoring Prof. Aldo Merola (1924–1980), director of the Orto Botanico, University of Naples, Italy, in recognition of his knowledge and conservation of cycads. [source]
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
IUCN Red List Conservation Status:
Vulnerable A2cd; C2a(i)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Chiapas)
Mexico (Oaxaca)
References (10)
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2007
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Broome T. 2007. Growing Dioon merolae in Central Florida. Cycad Newslett. 30
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2007
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Calonje M. 2007. Phenology of Dioon merolae. Cycad Newslett. 30
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: 11.
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2007
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Chemnick J, Pérez-Farrera MA. 2007. Dioon merolae De Luca, Sabato & Vázquez-Torres - its history, ethnobotany and conservation. Cycad Newslett. 30
(2): 8-10.
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1981
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De Luca P, Sabato S, Vázquez-Torres M. 1981. Dioon merolae (Zamiaceae), a new species from Mexico. Brittonia 33
(2): 179-185.
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Protologue description
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2012
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Flores-Vázquez JC, Valverde T, Lucas-González JL. 2012. How critical are the early life-cycle stages in the population ecology of cycads? A case study with Dioon merolae in Southeastern Mexico.
p. 40-58.
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2007
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Frasier RL. 2007. My personal experience with Dioon merolae in Texas. Cycad Newslett. 30
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: 11.
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2022
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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550
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: 1-31.
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2012
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Lucas-González JL, Flores-Vázquez JC. 2012. Seed germination of Dioon merolae, a cycad of Oaxaca, México, under different irrigation treatments.
p. 93-101.
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2009
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Osborne R, Gregory TJ. 2009. Focus on Dioon merolae. Encephalartos 97
: 12-17.
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1986
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Stevenson DW, Sabato S. 1986. Typification of names in Ceratozamia brongn, Dion lindl, and Microcycas A. DC. (Zamiaceae). Taxon 35
(3): 578-584.
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