Dioon purpusii
Also known as: Dioon edule var. purpusii (Rose) Nance
- Dioon edule var. purpusii (Rose) Nance
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Dioon purpusii is a palm tree belonging to the Zamiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest