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zamia family
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zamia family

Zamiaceae

The Zamiaceae are a family of cycads that are superficially palm or fern-like. They are divided into two subfamilies with eight genera and about 150 species in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Australia and North and South America.

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9 branches of this family, most-observed first

Zamia

genusZamia

Zamia Palms

genusMacrozamia

bread palms

genusEncephalartos

Dioon

genusDioon

Lepidozamia

genusLepidozamia

Bowenia

genusBowenia

Ceratozamia

genusCeratozamia

Stangeria

genusStangeria

Microcycas

genusMicrocycas

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 64623.