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Dioon edule Lindl.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Lindl. In: Edwards s Bot. Reg. 29: misc. 59-60. (1843).

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Cycadopsida
order
Cycadales
family
Zamiaceae
genus
Dioon
species
Dioon edule

Name

Synonyms
Dion edule Lindl.
Dioon edule f. edule
Dioon edule f. imbricatum (Miq.) Miq.
Dioon edule f. lanuginosum J.Schust.
Dioon edule subsp. edule
Dioon edule subsp. lanuginosum Wittmack
Dioon edule var. edule
Dioon edule var. imbricatum (Miq.) Miq.
Dioon edule var. imbricatum Abel
Dioon edule var. lanuginosum Wittm.
Dioon imbricatum Miq.
Dioon strobilaceum Lem.
Dioon strobilaceum Lem. ex A.DC.
Macrozamia littoralis Liebm.
Macrozamia littoralis Liebm. ex Dyer
Macrozamia pectinata Liebm.
Macrozamia pectinata Liebm. ex Dyer
Platyzamia rigida Zucc.
Zamia maelenii Miq.
Zamia rigida Karw.
Homonyms
Dioon edule Lindl.
Common names
Chestnut Dioon in English
Cycad in English
Kampakäpypalmu in Finnish
Kastaiingbroodpalm in Afrikaans
Mexicaanse Palmvaren in Dutch
Mexikaanse broodboom in Afrikaans
Mexikóiszágó in Hungarian
Palma de Dolores in Spanish
Palma de Santa Teresita in Spanish
Palma de la Virgen in Spanish
Sotol in Spanish
Virgin palm in English
chama in North Ndebele
chamal in Spanish
dioon jadalny in Polish
dión jedlý in Czech
edible-seed cycas in English
edible-seed cycas in English
kampakävykki in Finnish
mexikansk kottepalm in Swedish
mexikansk kottepalm in Swedish
palmeira-da-goma in Portuguese
quiotamal in Spanish
tiotamal in Spanish
Диоон съедобный in Russian
双子铁 in Chinese
食用双子铁 in Chinese
Chamal in language.
Palma de Dolores in Spanish
Palma de Santa Teresita in Spanish
Quiotamal in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Brummitt, R. K., 1987: Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 31. Taxon, vol. 36, no. 1. 72-78.
  2. Lindley, John, 1843: 82. Dion edule. Edwards's Botanical Register, vol 29 (New Series vol. 6). 59-60.
  3. Osborne, R., M. A. Calonje, K. D. Hill, L. Stanberg, and D. W. Stevenson, 2012: The world list of cycads. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden, vol. 106. 480-508.
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