Zamia nesophila HYLAEAICUM The ionantha v

The ionantha v

vase shaped plant with broad purple leaves banded in silver below

An open rosette of arching

oblong leathery leaves that are lime green

and with a great shape

Zamia nesophila HYLAEAICUM The ionantha vA rare, new and spectacular insular species from the Bastimentos Islands off Bocas del Toro, Panama. This is in the wet, rainforest area of northern Panama that is also rich in epiphytes. Said to be found in the proximity of beaches and salt water, it reportedly can tolerate sun but prefers open shade, Does best in sandy soils. This species forms a trunk and has very long leaves, to nearly eight feet when mature, with very large, broad, plicate