Ceratozamia
Ceratozamia is a genus of New World cycads in the family Zamiaceae. The genus contains 27 known currently living species and one or two fossil species. Most species are endemic to mountainous areas of Mexico, while few species extend into the mountains of Guatemala, Honduras and Belize. The genus name comes from the Greek ceras, meaning horn, which refers to the paired, spreading horny projections on the male and female sporophylls of all species.
42 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Ceratozamia mexicana
speciesCeratozamia mexicana
Ceratozamia robusta
speciesCeratozamia robusta
bamboo cycad
speciesCeratozamia hildae
Ceratozamia latifolia
speciesCeratozamia latifolia
Ceratozamia decumbens
speciesCeratozamia decumbens
Ceratozamia kuesteriana
speciesCeratozamia kuesteriana
Ceratozamia mirandae
speciesCeratozamia mirandae
Ceratozamia chamberlainii
speciesCeratozamia chamberlainii
Ceratozamia miqueliana
speciesCeratozamia miqueliana
Ceratozamia fuscoviridis
speciesCeratozamia fuscoviridis
Zaragosa's horncone
speciesCeratozamia zaragozae
Ceratozamia norstogii
speciesCeratozamia norstogii
Ceratozamia tenuis
speciesCeratozamia tenuis
Ceratozamia totonacorum
speciesCeratozamia totonacorum
Ceratozamia matudae
speciesCeratozamia matudae
Ceratozamia euryphyllidia
speciesCeratozamia euryphyllidia
Ceratozamia chimalapensis
speciesCeratozamia chimalapensis
Ceratozamia mixeorum
speciesCeratozamia mixeorum
Ceratozamia hondurensis
speciesCeratozamia hondurensis
Ceratozamia vovidesii
speciesCeratozamia vovidesii
Ceratozamia becerrae
speciesCeratozamia becerrae
Ceratozamia delucana
speciesCeratozamia delucana
Ceratozamia morettii
speciesCeratozamia morettii
Ceratozamia sabatoi
speciesCeratozamia sabatoi
Ceratozamia whitelockiana
speciesCeratozamia whitelockiana
Ceratozamia alvarezii
speciesCeratozamia alvarezii
Ceratozamia subroseophylla
speciesCeratozamia subroseophylla
Ceratozamia zoquorum
speciesCeratozamia zoquorum
Ceratozamia schiblii
speciesCeratozamia schiblii
Ceratozamia aurantiaca
speciesCeratozamia aurantiaca
Ceratozamia reesii
speciesCeratozamia reesii
Ceratozamia santillanii
speciesCeratozamia santillanii
Ceratozamia huastecorum
speciesCeratozamia huastecorum
Ceratozamia osbornei
speciesCeratozamia osbornei
Ceratozamia chinantlensis
speciesCeratozamia chinantlensis
Ceratozamia gigantea
speciesCeratozamia gigantea
Ceratozamia alba
speciesCeratozamia alba
Ceratozamia leptoceras
speciesCeratozamia leptoceras
Ceratozamia rosea
speciesCeratozamia rosea
Ceratozamia sancheziae
speciesCeratozamia sancheziae
Ceratozamia brevifrons
speciesCeratozamia brevifrons
Ceratozamia oliversacksii
speciesCeratozamia oliversacksii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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