Macrozamia moorei


Macrozamia moorei is a cycad in the family Zamiaceae, native to Queensland.
The species was described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1881, naming it after Charles [Moore (botanist)|Charles Moore], director of the Royal [Botanic Gardens, Sydney].

Description

Macrozamia moorei is the tallest-growing species of Macrozamia, growing to tall with a trunk 50–80 cm diameter. It has keeled leaves up to long, with short petioles bearing numerous spines, and 120–220 leaflets, each leaflet 20–35 cm long and 5–10 mm broad.
;Cultivation
The plant is cultivated by specialty plant nurseries as an ornamental plant.