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Ceratozamia mexicana Brongn. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 5: 7-8, t.. 1 1. (1846).

Etymology: Referring to its country of endemism. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Brongiart s.n.
Locality: Cultivated in Hort. Bot. Parisiensis from material collected by Ghiesbreght in Mexico , 1845
Type Location(s): LT:P
Type notes: Lectotype and epitype [J. Rees 1688 (XAL)] designated by Vovides et al., 2016 in Bot. Sci. 94(2): 425.

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Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A2acd

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Geographic Distribution

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Collection Events (6)
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Mexico (Veracruz)

Mexico (Veracruz)

References (20)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Bösenberg JD. 2022. Ceratozamia mexicana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T212187667A69866192. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Vovides AP, Stevenson DW, Pérez-Farrera MA, López S, Avendaño S. 2016. What is Ceratozamia mexicana (Zamiaceae)?. Bot. Sci. 94 (2) : 419-429. WLoC DOI
Typification
Notes: Lectotype and epitype designated
Sánchez-Tinoco MY, Ordóñez-Balderas JR, Engleman M. 2012. Starch accumulation in the megagametophyte of Ceratozamia mexicana Brongn. and Zamia furfuracea L. f. In: Stevenson DW, Osborne R, Taylor Blake AS, editors . Proceedings of Cycad 2008, The 8th International Conference on Cycad Biology. p. 251-262. WLoC URL
Osborne R, Vovides AP. 2010. Focus on Ceratozamia mexicana. Encephalartos 100 : 29-34. WLoC