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Zamia calocoma Miq.
Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 7(Misc.): 141 1852
Family: ZAMIACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Microcycas calocoma (Miq.) A.DC.
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 538. 1868 [Jul 1868] DC. et al.

Zamia calocoma (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
The new emerging leaves are light-green and contrast nicely with the darker old leaves at the base.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Corcho microcycas, Cork palm
FRENCH (Français): Microcycas corcho
SPANISH (Español): Palma corcho, Palma de corcho, Corcho


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15cm diameter. 16cm trunk height. (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Old leaves are dark green. (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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Zamia calocoma (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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The new emerging leaves are light-green. (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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Zamia calocoma (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Zamia calocoma (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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Zamia calocoma (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
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Night photography. (Microcycas calocoma) Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner

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by Josef Cycad Perner
Almost coning size. Leaves are over 90 cm long.
by Josef Cycad Perner

by Josef Cycad Perner

by Josef Cycad Perner

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