Ceratozamia vovidesii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Cycadales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vovidesii
ID:
507430
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pérez-Farr. & Iglesias
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 153: 394 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506762
Common Names
- Ceratozamia vovidesii
- Vovidesii
- Ceratozamia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ceratozamia vovidesii (also called Vovides' ceratozamia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in moist habitats such as woodlands, hedgerows, and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ceratozamia vovidesii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ceratozamia vovidesii has white flowers with a yellow center and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ceratozamia vovidesii is a cycad native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location and kept moist until germination. Divisions should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Once established, the plant requires regular watering and should be kept in a humid environment.
Where to Find Ceratozamia vovidesii
Ceratozamia vovidesii can be found in Mexico and Central America.
Ceratozamia vovidesii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ceratozamia vovidesii?
Ceratozamia vovidesii
Where does Ceratozamia vovidesii grow?
Ceratozamia vovidesii grows in Mexico.
What type of habitat does Ceratozamia vovidesii prefer?
Ceratozamia vovidesii prefers moist, shady areas.
Species in the Ceratozamia genus
Ceratozamia vovidesii, Ceratozamia chimalapensis, Ceratozamia decumbens, Ceratozamia alvarezii, Ceratozamia becerrae, Ceratozamia brevifrons, Ceratozamia euryphyllidia, Ceratozamia hildae, Ceratozamia huastecorum, Ceratozamia kuesteriana, Ceratozamia latifolia, Ceratozamia matudae, Ceratozamia mexicana, Ceratozamia miqueliana, Ceratozamia mirandae, Ceratozamia mixeorum, Ceratozamia morettii, Ceratozamia norstogii, Ceratozamia robusta, Ceratozamia sabatoi, Ceratozamia whitelockiana, Ceratozamia zaragozae, Ceratozamia zoquorum, Ceratozamia hondurensis, Ceratozamia santillanii, Ceratozamia delucana, Ceratozamia subroseophylla, Ceratozamia fuscoviridis, Ceratozamia tenuis, Ceratozamia totonacorum, Ceratozamia chamberlainii, Ceratozamia aurantiaca, Ceratozamia leptoceras, Ceratozamia oliversacksii, Ceratozamia sancheziae, Ceratozamia schiblii, Ceratozamia osbornei, Ceratozamia reesii,
Species in the Zamiaceae family
Bowenia serrulata, Bowenia spectabilis, Ceratozamia vovidesii, Ceratozamia chimalapensis, Ceratozamia decumbens, Ceratozamia alvarezii, Ceratozamia becerrae, Ceratozamia brevifrons, Ceratozamia euryphyllidia, Ceratozamia hildae, Ceratozamia huastecorum, Ceratozamia kuesteriana, Ceratozamia latifolia, Ceratozamia matudae, Ceratozamia mexicana, Ceratozamia miqueliana, Ceratozamia mirandae, Ceratozamia mixeorum, Ceratozamia morettii, Ceratozamia norstogii, Ceratozamia robusta, Ceratozamia sabatoi, Ceratozamia whitelockiana, Ceratozamia zaragozae, Ceratozamia zoquorum, Ceratozamia hondurensis, Ceratozamia santillanii, Ceratozamia delucana, Ceratozamia subroseophylla, Ceratozamia fuscoviridis, Ceratozamia tenuis, Ceratozamia totonacorum, Ceratozamia chamberlainii, Ceratozamia aurantiaca, Ceratozamia leptoceras, Ceratozamia oliversacksii, Ceratozamia sancheziae, Ceratozamia schiblii, Ceratozamia osbornei, Ceratozamia reesii, Dioon angustifolium, Dioon argenteum, Dioon califanoi, Dioon caputoi, Dioon edule, Dioon holmgrenii, Dioon mejiae, Dioon merolae, Dioon purpusii, Dioon rzedowskii,
References
Miguel A. Pérez-Farrera: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pérez-Farr.' in the authors string.
Carlos G. Iglesias: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iglesias' in the authors string.