Difference between revisions of "Zamia pumila"
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| name = ''Zamia pumila'' | | name = ''Zamia pumila'' | ||
− | | common_names = | + | | common_names = Guayiga |
− | | growth_habit = | + | | growth_habit = palm-like |
− | | high = | + | | high = 1.5m (5ft) |
− | | wide = | + | | wide = 1.8m (6ft) |
− | | origin = | + | | origin = Caribbean islands |
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | ||
− | | lifespan = | + | | lifespan = perennial |
| exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | | exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | ||
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | | water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | ||
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| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc --> | | hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc --> | ||
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | | bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | ||
− | | usda_zones = | + | | usda_zones = 10-12 |
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | ||
| color = IndianRed | | color = IndianRed | ||
− | | image = | + | | image = Zamia pumila.jpg |
− | | image_width = 240px | + | | image_width = 240px |
− | | image_caption = | + | | image_caption = Zamia pumila |
| regnum = Plantae | | regnum = Plantae | ||
| divisio = Cycadophyta | | divisio = Cycadophyta | ||
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| species = pumila | | species = pumila | ||
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− | + | Underground stems are short and have many branches. From these underground stems, 4-12 erect leaves (dark green) emerge on smooth stalks. Cones are red to red-brown. | |
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
− | + | *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 | |
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> |
Revision as of 20:42, 3 March 2009
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
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Origin: | ✈ | Caribbean islands |
Zamia > |
pumila > |
Underground stems are short and have many branches. From these underground stems, 4-12 erect leaves (dark green) emerge on smooth stalks. Cones are red to red-brown.
- More information about this species can be found on the genus page.
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Varieties
Gallery
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References
- Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
External links
- w:Zamia pumila. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Zamia pumila QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)