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Details of Genus: Lepidozamia

ID: 2475

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Zamiaceae

Family ja: ザミア

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Description en: Genus of 2 species of palm-like, dioecious cycads from slopes, gullies, and rainforest in E. Australia. The erect trunks are clad in old leaf bases, with the pinnate, light or deep green leaves borne in terminal whorls. Narrow, cone-like, green to brown, male or female flower-heads ("cones") are borne in the centres of the leaf rosettes. In frost-prone climates, grow in a temperate or warm greenhouse or as houseplants. In frost-free climates, grow as specimen plants.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 24°C (75°F) in spring.

Pests en: Red spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects may be troublesome under glass.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Zamiaceae ザミア科 Show
PB2 Zamiaceae ザミア科 Show
PB3 Zamiaceae ザミア科 Show