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Macrozamia riedlei grows as a tree or trunkless low growing cycad (but is usually trunkless) [2] [4] attaining a height between 0.5–3.0 metres (1 ft 8 in – 9 ft 10 in). [2] Between 12 and 30 glossy mid- to dark-green leaves emerge from its crown, each reaching 1.2 to 2.2 metres (3 ft 11 in to 7 ft 3 in) long and bearing 92–150 pinnae. [ 4 ]
The Australian genus Bowenia and some Asian species of Cycas, like Cycas multipinnata, C. micholitzii and C. debaoensis, have leaves that are bipinnate, the leaflets each having their own subleaflets, growing in the same form on the leaflet as the leaflets do on the stalk.
It is the largest Australian Cycas species (and world wide exceeded among cycads only by Encephalartos laurentianus) with arborescent and frequently branched, near vertical single or clustered stems growing to 5 m (rarely 12 m (39 feet)) tall, [2] and 15–25 cm or more in diameter. Older specimens lose the leaf base scars and gain a more ...
The eastern coast of Australia contains the most diversity. Cycas seemannii is found in Melanesia and western Polynesia. ... CITES and Cycads: a user’s guide. Royal ...
Macrozamia communis is an Australian cycad found on the east coast of New South Wales.The common name for the species is burrawang, a word derived from the Daruk Australian Aboriginal language; this name is also often applied to other species of Macrozamia.
Macrozamia spiralis is a species of cycad in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to New South Wales in eastern Australia, where it is found in sclerophyll forest on low-nutrient soils. Plants generally lack a trunk and have 2–12 leaves that range up to 100 cm (40 in) in length.
Lepidozamia is a genus of two species of cycad, both endemic to Australia. [1] They are native to rainforest climates in eastern Queensland and eastern New South Wales. They have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 18.
Macrozamia macdonnellii, common name MacDonnell Ranges Cycad, is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. [2] It is endemic to the Northern Territory, Australia. [1] [2] Macrozamia macdonnellii is not eaten by the Arrernte people of the Macdonnell Ranges due to the extensive process of toxin leaching that is required.