Ceratozamia mexicana

Ceratozamia mexicana is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae.

Ceratozamia mexicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Cycadophyta
Class: Cycadopsida
Order: Cycadales
Family: Zamiaceae
Genus: Ceratozamia
Species:
C. mexicana
Binomial name
Ceratozamia mexicana

It is endemic to Hidalgo, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, and Veracruz states in Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Donaldson, J.S. 2003. Ceratozamia mexicana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
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