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059.0000 Family Zamiaceae Rchb.; Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 139 (1837)
9 genera, ca. 230 spp.
Species listed in database: 247
= Boweniaceae D.W.Stev.; Amer. J. Bot. 68: 1114 (1981)
= Bowenieae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 63 (1932)
= Bowenioideae Pilg.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], 2. Aufl., 13: 73 (1926)
= Ceratozamieae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 64 (1932)
= Dioaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xv. (2001)
= Diooneae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 64 (1932)
= Dioonoideae Pilg.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], 2. Aufl., 13: 73 (1926)
= Encephalartaceae Schimp. & Schenk; Handb. Palaeontol., Palaeophyt. 2: 215 (1880)
= Encephalarteae Miq.; Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 5 (1861)
= Encephalartinae A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2): 530 (1868) (Encephalarteae)
= Encephalartoideae D.W.Stev.; Brittonia 44: 221 (1992)
= Macrocycadinae D.W.Stev.; Brittonia 44: 222 (1992)
= Macrozamieae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 64 (1932)
= Macrozamiinae D.W.Stev.; Brittonia 44: 222 (1992)
= Macrozamioideae J.H.Schaffn.; Ohio Naturalist 13: 106 (1913) (Macrozamiatae)
= Microcycadaceae Tarbaeva; Anat.-Morf. Str. Sem. Cycad. 19 (1991)
= Microcycadeae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 64 (1932)
= Microcycadinae W.D.Stev.; Brittonia 44: 222 (1992)
= Microcycadoideae Tarbaeva; Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 173: 111, 112 (1996) (Microcycaideae)
= Stangeriaceae Schimp. & Schenk; Handb. Palaeontol., Palaeophyt. 216 (1880)
= Stangerieae Miq.; Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 5 (1861)
= Stangeriinae A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2): 529 (1868) (Stangerieae)
= Stangerioideae Pilger; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], 2. Aufl., 13: 73 (1926)
= Zamieae Miq.; Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 5 (1861)
= Zamiinae Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: 444 (1880) (Zamieae)
= Zamiineae D.W.Stev.; Brittonia 44: 222 (1992)
= Zamioideae Potonié; Lehrb. Pfl.-Palaeont. 3: 275, 276 (1898) (Zamieae)
= Zamioideae J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 84 (1932)
= Zamioideae Pilg.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], 2. Aufl., 13: 73 (1926)
059.0001 Genus Dioon Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 59 (1843), nom. et orth. cons.
Distribution: Mexico, Honduras
Species listed in database: 18
= Platyzamia Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4: 23, t. 4 (1845)
species :
Dioon angustifolium Miq.; Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 1: 37 (1848)
Distribution: Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioon edule subsp. angustifolium (Miq.) A.E.Murray; Kalmia 13: 5 (1983)
= Dioon edule var. angustifolium (Miq.) Miq.; Arch. Neerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3(5): 427 (1868)
species :
Dioon argenteum T.J.Greg., Chemnick, Salas-Mor. & Vovides; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 141(4): 471 (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Dioon califanoi De Luca & Sabato; Brittonia 31(1): 170 (1979)
Distribution: E-Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Dioon caputoi De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 32(1): 44 (1980)
Distribution: E-Mexico (Puebla, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Dioon edule Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 59 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioon aculeatum Lem.; Ill. Hort. 2(Misc.): 92 (1855)
= Dioon edule f. imbricatum (Miq.) Miq.; Arch. Neerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3, 427 (1868)
= Dioon edule f. lanuginosum J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 127 (1932)
= Dioon edule var. imbricatum (Miq.) Miq.; Arch. Neerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 3, 427 (1868)
= Dioon edule var. lanuginosum (J.Schust.) Wittm.; Gartenflora 48: 153 (1899)
= Dioon edule var. latipinnium Dyer; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 3: 191 (1884)
= Dioon imbricatum Miq.; Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 1: 36 (1848)
= Dioon strobilaceum Lem.; Ill. Hort. 10(Misc.): 4 (1863)
= Macrozamia littoralis Liebm. ex Dyer; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 3: 191 (1884)
= Macrozamia pectinata Liebm. ex Dyer; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 3: 191 (1884)
= Platyzamia rigida Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4: 23 (1845)
= Zamia friderici-guilielmi (Lehm.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 862 (1840)
= Zamia friderici-guilielmi Hort.Parm. ex Miq.; Prodr. Syst. Cycad. 22 (1861), nomen, in syn.
= Zamia maelenii Miq.; Linnaea 18: 97 (1844)
= Zamia rigida Karw. ex J.Schust.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.1, Heft 99 (Cycad.): 125 (1932), syn.
species :
Dioon holmgrenii De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 33(4): 552 (1981)
Distribution: SW-Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Dioon merolae De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 33(2): 180 (1981)
Distribution: S-Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Dioon oaxacensis Gut.Ortega, Pérez-Farr. & Vovides; Phytotaxa 474(1): 53 (2020)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Dioon pectinatum Mast.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 13: 718 (1893)
Distribution: N-Honduras; Nicaragua
80 HON NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioon mejiae Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 37 (1950)
species :
Dioon planifolium Salas-Mor., Chemnick & T.J.Greg.; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 88(1): 35 (2016)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Dioon purpusii Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 260 (1909)
Distribution: E-Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Dioon rzedowskii De Luca, A.Moretti, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 32(2): 225 (1980)
Distribution: E-Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Dioon salas-moralesiae Gut.Ortega & Pérez-Farr.; Phytotaxa 528(2): 103 (2021)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Dioon sonorense (De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres) Chemnick & T.J.Greg. & Salas-Mor.; Phytologia 83: 1-6 (1997 publ. 1998)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioon edule var. sonorense (De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres) McVaugh & Pérez de la Rosa; Fl. Novo-Galiciana 17: 112 (1992)
= Dioon tomasellii var. sonorense De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 36(3): 226 (1984)
species :
Dioon spinulosum Dyer ex Eichler; Gart.-Zeitung (Berlin) 411 (1883)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Dioon stevensonii Nic.-Mor. & Vovides; Syst. Biodivers. 7(1): 74 (-75, figs. 1-2)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán)
79 MEX
species :
Dioon tomasellii De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres; Brittonia 36(3): 225 (1984)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Dioon vovidesii Gut.Ortega & Pérez-Farr.; Phytotaxa 369(2): 109 (2018)
Distribution: Mexico (Sonora)
79 MEX
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