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The genus Zamia is in the family Zamiaceae in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Zamia

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Zamia acuminata Oerst. ex Dyer	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia amazonum D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia amblyphyllidia D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia amplifolia Mast.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia angustifolia Jacq.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia boliviana (Brongn.) A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia chigua Seem.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia cremnophila Vovides, Schutzman & Dehgan	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia cunaria Dressler & D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia disodon D.W.Stev. & Sabato	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia encephalartoides D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia fairchildiana L.D.Gómez	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia fischeri Miq. ex Lem.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia floridana A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia furfuracea L.f. ex Aiton	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia gentryi Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia hamannii A.S.Taylor, J.L.Haynes & Holzman	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia herrerae Calderon & Standl.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia hymenophyllidia D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia imperialis A.S.Taylor, J.L.Haynes & Holzman	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia inermis Vovides, J.D.Rees & Vázq.Torres	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia ipetiensis D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia lacandona Schutzman & Vovides	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia lecointei Ducke	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia loddigesii Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia macrochiera D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia manicata Linden ex Regel	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia melanorrhachis D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia montana A.Braun	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia monticola Chamb.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia muricata Willd.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia nesophila A.S.Taylor, J.L.Haynes & Holzman	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia neurophyllidia D.W.Stev.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia obliqua A.Braun	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia onanreyesii C. Nelson & Sandoval, Germán	Accepted		TRO
Zamia paucijuga Wieland	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia poeppigiana Mart. & Eichler	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia prasina W.Bull	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia pseudomonticola L.D.Gómez	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia pseudoparasitica J.Yates	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia pumila L.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia purpurea Vovides, J.D.Rees & Vázq.Torres	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia pygmaea Sims	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia restrepoi (D.W. Stev.) A. Lindstr.	Accepted		TRO
Zamia roezlii Regel ex Linden	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia skinneri Warsz. ex A.Dietr.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia soconuscensis Schutzman, Vovides & Dehgan	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia spartea A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia standleyi Schutzman	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia tuerckheimii Donn.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia ulei Dammer	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia urep B.Walln.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia variegata Warsz.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia vazquezii D.W.Stev., Sabato & De Luca	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia verschaffeltii Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Zamia wallisii A.Braun	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 186 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Zamia. Of these 57 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 35 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Zamia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 186 species names for the genus Zamia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	57	30.6%
◕	Synonym	118	63.4%
◕	Unplaced	3	1.6%
◕	Unassessed	8	4.3%

All names

The status of the 221 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Zamia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	58	26.2%
◕	Synonym	152	68.8%
◕	Unplaced	3	1.4%
◕	Unassessed	8	3.6%

Of these names,

• 44 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 186 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Zamia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	55	115	0	0	170	91.4%
	Medium confidence	2	3	0	0	5	2.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	3	8	11	5.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Zamia, are as follows: