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Zamia vazquezii D.W.Stev., Sabato & De Luca [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Delpinoa 37-38: 9-17 , figs. 1-4 (1995–96 issued 1998). (1998).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Santiago Mario Vázquez Torres of the Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, student of Mexican and Central American cycads who first discovered this species. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): HT:NY

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A2cd; B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)+2ab(i,ii,iii,v); C2a(i); D

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Mexico (Veracruz)

References (6)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Zamia vazquezii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42120A69835685. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Nicolalde-Morejón F, Vovides AP, Stevenson DW. 2009. Taxonomic revision of Zamia in Mega-Mexico. Brittonia 61 (4) : 301-335. WLoC DOI JSTOR
Nazor C. 2005. Growing Zamia vazquezii in central Texas. Cycad Newslett. 28 (3) : 29. WLoC
Schutzman B. 2005. The history of Zamia fischeri and Z. vazquezii. Cycad Newslett. 28 (3) : 28-29. WLoC