Zamia portoricensis Urb. is a plant in the Zamiaceae family, order Cycadales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Zamia portoricensis Urb.

Zamia portoricensis Urb.

Zamia portoricensis is a Zamiaceae species endemic to western Puerto Rico's Susúa State Forest.

Family
Genus
Zamia
Order
Cycadales
Class
Cycadopsida

About Zamia portoricensis Urb.

Zamia portoricensis Urb., commonly called marunguey in Puerto Rican Spanish, is a plant species belonging to the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to the Susúa State Forest region of western Puerto Rico, and is a member of the Zamia pumila species complex.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Cycadopsida Cycadales Zamiaceae Zamia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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