Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
Dioon califanoi De Luca, Sabato & Vásquez-Torres
SPANISH : Palma cica.
ENGLISH : Edible-seeded cycas, Edible-seeded Mexican dioon, Virgin palm.
CHINESE : Shi yong su tie.
FRENCH : Cycadale du Méxique à graine comestible.
JAPANESE : Dioon eduure.
RUSSIAN : Dioon.
SPANISH : Palma de Dolores.
Photographs and description (in French) at the Jardin Botanique de Montréal, Canada.
Dioon holmgrenii De Luca, Sabato & Vásquez-Torres
SPANISH : Plumilla (Mexico).
Dioon
mejiae Standl. & L. O. Williams
ENGLISH : Honduras dioon.
FRENCH : Cycadale du Honduras.
Dioon merolae De Luca, Sabato & Vásquez-Torres
SPANISH : Espadaña (Mexico), Maíz viejo (Mexico), Morrito (Mexico), Palmilla (Mexico).
Dioon purpusii Rose
FRENCH : Cycadale du Méxique, Cycadée du Méxique.
RUSSIAN : Dioon.
SPANISH : Palma de la Virgen, Palmita.
SYNONYM(S) : Awaiting feedback.
CHINESE : Awaiting feedback.
ENGLISH : Mexican dioon.
FRENCH : Cycadale du Méxique.
JAPANESE : Dioon supinuroosumu, Morukka sotetsu.
RUSSIAN : Dioon.
EURODICAUTOM, On-line Technical Dictionary in 12 languages provided by the European Commission < http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/login.jsp >.
IPNI, 2003, International Plant Name Index. Online Database. < http://www.ipni.org/ >.
Mabberley D.J. 1997, The Plant-Book : a Portable Dictionary of the Vascular Plants, 2d Edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.
USDA, ARS, 2002, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?dioon (15 April 2003).
Wang Zongxun et al. 1996, A New Latin, Chinese, English Botanical Nomenclature. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany. Aviation Industry Publisher, Beijing.
Wiersema J. H. & León B. 1999, World Economic Plants : a Standard Reference. CRC Press LLC.
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