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Zamia fischeri Miq. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Hort. Vanhoutt. 1(1): 20. (1845).

Etymology: Honoring Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782–1854), Russian botanist of German origin who was director of the St. Petersburg Botanic Garden. (Whitelock 2002) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: F.A.W. Miquel s.n.
Locality: ex Horto Petropolittano in H. Houtte vecta
Type Location(s): NT:U
Type notes: Neotype designated by Stevenson & Sabato, Taxon 35: 136 (1986)

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Endangered A4cd

Image Gallery (2 observation records)

Mexico (Tamaulipas)

Mexico (Tamaulipas)

References (14)

Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
1868
Miquel FA. 1868. Noveaux matériaux pour servir á la connaissance des Cycadées. Cinquiéme partie, Cycadées de L'Amérique. Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3 : 417-427.
1849
Miquel FA. 1849. Epicrisis systematis cycadearum. Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 2 (4) : 1-302.
1848
Miquel FA. 1848. Over eenige nieuwe of zeldzame Cycadeen in den Hortus Botanicus te Amsterdam. Derde gedeelte. Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 1 (4) : 197-208.
1861
Miquel FA. 1861. Prodromus systematis cycadearum. Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 10 : 1-27.
2009
Nicolalde-Morejón F, Vovides AP, Stevenson DW. 2009. Taxonomic revision of Zamia in Mega-Mexico. Brittonia 61 (4): 301-335. [JSTOR]
1876
Regel EA. 1876. Cycadearum generum specierumque revisio. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 4 (4) : 275-320.
2005
Schutzman B. 2005. The history of Zamia fischeri and Z. vazquezii. Cycad Newslett. 28 (3) : 28-29.
1986
Stevenson DW, Sabato S. 1986. Typification of names in Zamia L. and Aulacophyllum Regel (Zamiaceae). Taxon 35 (3): 134-144.
Typification
1998
Stevenson DW, Sabato S, Moretti A, De Luca P. 1998. What is Zamia fischeri Miquel?. Delpinoa 37 : 9-17.