PLANTS Profile for Zamia pumila ssp. pumila (coontie)

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PLANTS Profile

Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila
coontie

Symbol:

ZAPUP

Group:

Gymnosperm

Family:

Zamiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N

Zamia floridana

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Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

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Synonyms:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

	ZAAN2	Zamia angustifolia Jacq.
	ZADE	Zamia debilis Aiton
	ZAFL2	Zamia floridana A. DC.
	ZAIN	Zamia integrifolia Aiton
	ZALA	Zamia latifoliolata Preneloup
	ZAME	Zamia media Jacq.
	ZAPO	Zamia portoricensis Urb.
	ZASI	Zamia silvicola Small
	ZAUM	Zamia umbrosa Small

Distribution:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila


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USA (FL, GA), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

View 3 genera in Zamiaceae, 2 species in Zamia, 2 subspecies in Zamia pumila L.

Classification:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

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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
Subspecies	Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila – coontie

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

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. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Zamia
coontie		Commercially Exploited

More Accounts and Images:
Zamia pumila L. ssp. pumila

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

Time Generated: 09/01/2009 08:00 PM MDT