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Zamia pumila L.
coontie

   
Symbol: ZAPU
Group: Gymnosperm
Family: Zamiaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Subshrub
Native Status:  
L48    N
PR    N



Photograph of Zamia pumila L.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Cuba.
 
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Distribution by State:
Zamia pumila L.

Distributional Map for Zamia pumila L.
Distribution Map Legend

Zamia pumila L. distribution:
USA (FL, GA), USA+ (PR)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
FL, GA

 

Related Taxa:
Zamia pumila L.

3 genera in Zamiaceae, 2 species in Zamia
Distribution of Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila. . Image Available.
Zamia pumila ssp. pumila
coontie
Distribution of Zamia pumila L. ssp. pygmaea (Sims) Eckenwalder. .
Zamia pumila ssp. pygmaea
Related Taxa Legend
 

Classification:
Zamia pumila L.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Cycadophyta – Cycads
Class   Cycadopsida
Order   Cycadales
Family   Zamiaceae – Sago-palm family
Genus   Zamia L. – zamia
Species   Zamia pumila L. – coontie
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Zamia pumila L.

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

Florida:
Zamia
coontie Commercially Exploited
 

 

 
Time Generated: 09/01/2009 07:58 PM MDT