Zamiaceae
Macrozamia communis L.A.S.Johnson
Macrozamia communis L.A.S.Johnson
Macrozamia communis, commonly called burrawang, is an Australian cycad found in New South Wales that is not considered at risk.
Macrozamia fraseri Miq.
Macrozamia fraseri Miq.
Macrozamia fraseri Miq. is a variable, slow-growing dioecious cycad that grows on sand in low heath and contains toxic cycasins.
Macrozamia riedlei (Gaudich.) C.A.Gardner
Macrozamia riedlei (Gaudich.) C.A.Gardner
Macrozamia riedlei is a common endemic cycad of southern Western Australia with toxic unprepared seeds that are edible after proper processing.
Zamia integrifolia L.f.
Zamia integrifolia L.f.
Zamia integrifolia L.f. is a cold-hardy dioecious cycad native to Florida, the Caribbean, and the Bahamas.
Zamia pumila L.
Zamia pumila L.
Zamia pumila L. is a low-growing dioecious cycad native to parts of the Caribbean, with toxic tissues historically processed for starch by the Taíno.
Zamia furfuracea L.f.
Zamia furfuracea L.f.
Zamia furfuracea L.f. is a slow-growing popular cycad, toxic to humans and animals, widely cultivated as an ornamental.
Zamia erosa O.F.Cook & G.N.Collins
Zamia erosa O.F.Cook & G.N.Collins
Zamia erosa is a vulnerable cycad native to three Caribbean islands, first described in 1903.
Zamia paucijuga Wieland
Zamia paucijuga Wieland
Zamia paucijuga is a cycad species endemic to western and southwestern Mexico, threatened by habitat loss.
Zamia loddigesii Miq.
Zamia loddigesii Miq.
Zamia loddigesii Miq. is a dioecious cycad with subterranean stems found in fragmented populations across four Mexican states.
Zamia portoricensis Urb.
Zamia portoricensis Urb.
Zamia portoricensis is a Zamiaceae species endemic to western Puerto Rico's Susúa State Forest.
Zamia prasina W.Bull
Zamia prasina W.Bull
Zamia prasina is a threatened Zamiaceae species native to parts of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.
Bowenia spectabilis Hook. ex Hook.f.
Bowenia spectabilis Hook. ex Hook.f.
Bowenia spectabilis is a cycad species endemic to Queensland, Australia, growing in moist lowland and upland forests there.
Dioon tomasellii De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres
Dioon tomasellii De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres
Dioon tomasellii is an endemic Mexican cycad threatened by habitat loss and overcollection, first described in 1984.
Dioon spinulosum Dyer ex Eichler
Dioon spinulosum Dyer ex Eichler
Dioon spinulosum is a large cycad native to eastern Mexican limestone rainforests, often grown in cultivation.
Dioon edule Lindl.
Dioon edule Lindl.
Dioon edule is an ancient Mexican cycad with two recognized subspecies adapted to harsh dry habitats.
Encephalartos trispinosus (Hook.) R.A.Dyer
Encephalartos trispinosus (Hook.) R.A.Dyer
Encephalartos trispinosus is a dioecious cycad with an upright stem, pinnate leaves, and yellow-to-green cones.
Encephalartos lehmannii Lehm.
Encephalartos lehmannii Lehm.
Encephalartos lehmannii is a drought-tolerant South African cycad found in the Eastern Cape's arid sandstone slopes.
Encephalartos longifolius (Jacq.) Lehm.
Encephalartos longifolius (Jacq.) Lehm.
Encephalartos longifolius, the breadpalm, is a cycad native to coastal Eastern Cape, South Africa with declining populations.
Encephalartos natalensis R.A.Dyer & I.Verd.
Encephalartos natalensis R.A.Dyer & I.Verd.
Encephalartos natalensis, the Natal cycad, is a South African endemic dioecious cycad with distinctive traits and ecology.
Encephalartos transvenosus Stapf & Burtt Davy
Encephalartos transvenosus Stapf & Burtt Davy
Encephalartos transvenosus, or Modjadji's cycad, is a tall cycad native to Limpopo Province, South Africa that forms the only cycad forests in Southern Africa.
Encephalartos villosus Lem.
Encephalartos villosus Lem.
Encephalartos villosus Lem. is a dwarf dioecious cycad with an underground trunk, found in South African coastal bush.
Encephalartos ferox G.Bertol
Encephalartos ferox G.Bertol
Encephalartos ferox is a cycad native to southeastern Africa that is popular in cultivation and harvested for stem starch.
Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm.
Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm.
Encephalartos altensteinii Lehm. is a poisonous South African cycad known for producing individuals that reach very old ages.
Encephalartos horridus (Jacq.) Lehm.
Encephalartos horridus (Jacq.) Lehm.
Encephalartos horridus, the Eastern Cape blue cycad, is a South African cycad widely cultivated around the world.
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