Florida arrowroot or guayara, male plant, Zamia pumila. Vulnerable. Raised by nurseryman George Loddiges in 1815. Small-leaved zamia, Zamia pumila mas. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.

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