Photo by Eric
Winegar.
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This member of the Cycadaceae
family was described by John
Lindley in 1843. It is found in the Sierra Madre Oriental
Mountains, Mexico, where it grows in a well drained soil or grit wit
quiet some water and just some sun. The stem will reach 30
centimetres in diameter and three meters in height. Both the male and
the female cones are light brown, and besides seeds, this plant can
be reproduced by offsets.
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