identify Zamia species

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asimPK
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identify Zamia species

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I have this 40 year old Zamia plant but confused with its species name zamia fischeri or zamia vazquezii.
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identify Zamia species

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Zamia vazquezii in my opinion
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Re: identify Zamia species

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That's mean I m lucky as it is IUCN red listed, CR Critically Endangered species.
It consisted13 undergound heads and how can some deattached for propogation?
In 90s I tried to cuttoff one head in the way like cycas offsets but failed to survive.
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Re: identify Zamia species

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i dont think that the rating is correct... i have seen them on sale...
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