Zamia Fischeri - Habitat

Habitat

It grows as an understory plant in the evergreen forests of central Mexico, in Oak and cloud forests at about 600 meters in elevation. It receives about 1500 to 2000 millimeters of rainfall yearly. Temperatures in its habitat fall between 20 and 30 Celsius in summer, and 10 to 20 Celsius in winter. It is presumed to be rare in the wild, due to habitat destruction.

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