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Dioon
Genus of cycads in the family Zamiaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dioon is a genus of cycads in the family Zamiaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America.[3] Their habitats include tropical forests, pine-oak forest, and dry hillsides, canyons and coastal dunes.[4][5][6][7]
Quick Facts Dioon, Scientific classification ...
Dioon | |
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Dioon edule | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Cycadophyta |
Class: | Cycadopsida |
Order: | Cycadales |
Family: | Zamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Encephalartoideae |
Tribe: | Diooeae Schuster |
Genus: | Dioon Lindl.[1][2] |
Type species | |
Dioon edule[1] Lindl. | |
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