| Description: | Calonje, M. 2009. A New Cliff-Dwelling Species Of Zamia (Zamiaceae) From Belize. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 3(1): 23 – 29. 2009.
Zamia meermanii (Zamiaceae), a new cliff-dwelling species from Central belize is described. it is distinguished by having 1 to 3 pendent leaves carrying coriaceous leaf lets that are entire or crenulately notched on distal third, distinctly nerved on the adaxial surface, and bearing persistent tomentum on the abaxial surface. it is compared to Zamia furfuracea L.f. which it most closely resembles, as well as to mesoamerican cliff-dwelling species Zamia cremnophila Vovides, schutzman & dehgan and Zamia sandovalii nelson.
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