OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Gymnosperms (non-flowering plants): Cycadales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa   FAMILY Zamiaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zamia pumila ssp. pumila   FAMILY Zamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Zamia floridana var. umbrosa

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Zamia pumila ssp. pumila

INCLUDED WITHIN New Combinations in the Florida Flora (DB Ward, 2001)

Zamia floridana var. umbrosa

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Zamia pumila

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 2 (1993)

Zamia integrifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Zamia umbrosa

 

COMMON NAME:
East Coast Coontie, Broad-leaflet Coontie, Palatka Giant Coontie


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image of Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa, East Coast Coontie, Broad-leaflet Coontie, Palatka Giant Coontie

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmzamia_lkplk

June        

Plants superficially palmlike or fernlike, per Flora of North America.

image of Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa, East Coast Coontie, Broad-leaflet Coontie, Palatka Giant Coontie

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmzpumila_femalelpk

June        

Cones distinctly peduncled. Pollen cones more slender than seed cones, per Flora of North America.

image of Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa, East Coast Coontie, Broad-leaflet Coontie, Palatka Giant Coontie

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmzpumila_lpk1

June        

Leaves broadly oblong-elliptic; leaflets linear, often twisted, very stiff, per Flora of North America.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa   FAMILY Zamiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zamia pumila ssp. pumila   FAMILY Zamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Zamia floridana var. umbrosa

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Zamia pumila ssp. pumila

INCLUDED WITHIN New Combinations in the Florida Flora (DB Ward, 2001)
Zamia floridana var. umbrosa

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Zamia pumila

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 2
Zamia integrifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zamia umbrosa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2373

Subshrub
Perennial
Dioecious

Habitat: Dry woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Not armed

LEAVES:
Evergreen
Pinnately compound
Spirally clustered at stem apex

FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall

 

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