Kingdom Plantae Class Cycadopsida Family Zamiaceae Scientific name Zamia purpurea | Division Cycadophyta Order Cycadales Genus Zamia Rank Species | |
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Similar Zamia inermis, Zamia standleyi, Zamia pygmaea, Zamia pseudomonticola | ||
Zamia purpurea is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it occurs only in the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz. It grows in the understory of rainforests. It is affected by habitat destruction.
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