Zamiaceae
Cycad
Dioon merolae
- Family
- Zamiaceae
- Genus
- Dioon
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 阔叶双子铁
- English
- Cycad
- Spanish
- Espadaña, Maíz viejo, Morrito, Nimalari
Synonyms
- Dioon edule var. merolae (De Luca, Sabato & Vázq.Torres) Nance
Photos
Photo: Dick Culbert, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Consultaplantas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Dioon argenteumZamiaceae
- CycadDioon caputoiZamiaceae
- CycadDioon sonorenseZamiaceae
- CycadDioon tomaselliiZamiaceae
- Dioon angustifoliumZamiaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.