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Cardboard Cycad

Zamia furfuracea

Description:

Plant was approximately 2 meters high and 4 meters wide. The third photo shows some sort of dried-up fruiting bodies that were approximately 40 centimeters long.

Notes:

Apparently this was a cultivated specimen, growing on the grounds of a biological station at the Laguna de la Mancha, along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz in central Mexico.

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Cardboard Cycad
Zamia furfuracea Zamia furfuracea


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2 Comments

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 10 years ago

You;re welcome, dear @Doren B :)

Doren B
Doren B 10 years ago

Thank you, Ms. Tsafetopoulou, for your help with the identification.

Doren B
Spotted by
Doren B

Veracruz, Mexico

Spotted on Nov 12, 2013
Submitted on Nov 12, 2013

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