title: Teosinte (disambiguation)
text: # Teosinte (disambiguation)
  
  Teosintes are several wild species of grass in the genus Zea which are critical components of maize evolution.
  
  Teosinte may also refer to:
  
  * Zea diploperennis, the diploperennial teosinte
  * Zea luxurians, a teosinte found in Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua
  * Zea nicaraguensis, a phenotypically distinctive, threatened teosinte
  * Zea perennis, the perennial teosinte
  * Dioon mejiae, a species of cycad that is native to Honduras and Nicaragua
  