Zamia (pumila)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Cycadaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Cycad family | ||
Scientific Name: | Zamia pumila L. | ||
Common Synonym: | Zamia floridana A. DC. | ||
Common Name: | Florida zamia | ||
Species Code: | ZAMPUM | ||
General Distribution: | Z. pumila is native to moist warm woodlands of Florida. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit morpho-physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds germinate at 29/21 C. | ||
References: |
Dehgan, B. and Johnson, C. R. (1983). Improved seed germination of Zamia floridana (sensu lato) with H2SO4 and GA3. Sci. Hort. 19,: 357-361. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.10 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Zamia pumila L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/11/21). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.