Zamia range map (1).
Common Names
Palma tabaquillo (Spanish) (2).Taxonomic notes
Description
Range
Big Tree
Ethnobotany
"The Tikunas of the Río Loretoyacu cut the stem of this cycad into pieces and sniff the material to induce vomiting" (2).Observations
Remarks
Citations
(1) Jones 1993.(2) Schultes & Raffauf 1990.
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Last modified on 21-Dec-98