Accepted Species
First published in: Bot. Mag. 42: t.1741. (1815). [BHL]
Etymology: rom the Latin pygmaeus (‘pygmy’ or ‘dwarf’), apparently referring to the small stature. [source]
Taxonomic Synonyms:
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=
Zamia chamberlainii
,
Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV.1(Heft 99): 153.
(1932).
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Zamia kickxii
,
Monogr. Cycad.: 71, t. 8.
(1842).
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≡
Palmifolium kickxii
,
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 803.
(1891).
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=
Zamia ottonis
,
Linnaea 17(6): 740.
(1844).
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≡
Palmifolium ottonis
,
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 803.
(1891).
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=
Zamia pygmaea
var. wrightii
,
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 543-544.
(1868).
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=
Zamia silicea
,
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 462.
(1916).
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≡
Zamia media
f. silicea
,
Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV.1(Heft 99): 157.
(1932).
Nomenclatural Synonyms:
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≡
Palmifolium pygmaeum
,
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 803.
(1891).
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≡
Zamia pumila
subsp. pygmaea
,
J. Arnold Arbor. 61: 719.
(1981).
Distribution: Cuba (W Cuba, Isla de la Juventud)
IUCN Red List Conservation Status:
Endangered B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(ii,iii,iv,v)
References (15)
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2005
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Broome T. 2005. Zamia pygmaea in Central Florida. Cycad Newslett. 28
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2022
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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550
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2003
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Jones DL.
2003. Cycads of the World.
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2005
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McDaniel I. 2005. Notes on Zamia pygmaea. Cycad Newslett. 28
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: 11.
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1868
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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.
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1849
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Miquel FA. 1849. Epicrisis systematis cycadearum. Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 2
(4)
: 1-302.
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1842
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Miquel FA. 1842. Monographia Cycadearum. Monogr. Cycad.
: 1-82.
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Description
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1861
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Miquel FA. 1861. Prodromus systematis cycadearum. Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 10
: 1-27.
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1876
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Regel EA. 1876. Cycadearum generum specierumque revisio. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 4
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: 275-320.
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1989
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Schutzman B. 1989. "Least Zamia" - I disagree!. Cycad Newslett. 28
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: 10.
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