Kingdom Plantae Order Cycadales Genus Ceratozamia Higher classification Ceratozamia | Division Cycadophyta Family Zamiaceae Scientific name Ceratozamia alvarezii Rank Species | |
Similar Ceratozamia, Ceratozamia norstogii, Ceratozamia euryphyllidia, Cycad, Ceratozamia kuesteriana | ||
Ceratozamia alvarezii is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from Chiapas.
There are only two known subpopulations of this species, one of which comprises about 300 individuals. The species is threatened by habitat loss as land is cleared for agriculture.
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