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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Zamia onan-reyesii

A cycad endemic to Cortés Department in northern Honduras; its only climate site lies at about 1400 m in the mountains above San Pedro Sula. Grow it as a montane forest understory cycad: mild days, cool nights, high humidity, and a free-draining medium that is never waterlogged.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Nearly nothing is published on its habitat. Judging by the site and the genus, it is a terrestrial cycad of humid broadleaf or cloud-forest understory with a subterranean stem and a few pinnate leaves.

The one climate site sits at about 1400 m; the records carry no elevations.

Honduras

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.