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Macrozamia fraseri
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{{PalmSpeciesHeader}} __NOTOC__ <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-5 columns"> [[File:Macrozamia_fraseri.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''M. fraseri'' in habitat]] </div> <div class="small-0 large-7 columns"> ===Conservation Status:=== Not threatened ===Distribution & Habitat:=== South-western Australia, from Enneabba south to Perth. Locally abundant but sparsely distributed, in shrub lands and heath, usually on deep sand. ===Description:=== A medium to large, robust arborescent or acaulescent cycad, trunk to 3m tall, and between 40-70cm in diameter. It has grey-green, semi-glossy leaves up to 2.7m long, moderately keeled leaves (i.e. where opposing leaflets inserted at 90-150"" on the rachis), densely woolly crowns and large cones. ===General:=== Very uncommon in cultivation. ===Culture:=== Sunny, moist, but well drained position. Prefers sandy soil. Comes from a strictly Mediterranean climate, with the rainfall (650-750mm) occurring during the winter months. Prefers full sun, and is quite cold tolerant. </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Macrozamia_fraseri05.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''M. fraseri'']] </div> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Macrozamia_fraseri03.jpg|frame|Figure 3. ''M. fraseri'' female cone showing wooly crown.]] </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Macrozamia_fraseri04.jpg|frame|Figure 4. ''M. fraseri'' male cones]] </div> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Macrozamia_fraseri02.jpg|frame|Figure 5. ''M. fraseri'', large mature adult.]] </div> </div> ===Contributed by: === Paul I Forster (Figure 1,2,3,4&5) (from ''Palms&Cycads No. 85''). ===External Links:=== [https://www.cycadlist.org/taxon.php?Taxon_ID=391 World List], [https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/full/42005/0 IUCN], [https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Macrozamia+fraseri JSTOR], [https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Macrozamia+fraseri Trebrown] </p> [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Macrozamia+fraseri%22&num=10&sa=Google+Search Google], [https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Macrozamia+fraseri%22&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages], [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Macrozamia+fraseri Flickr], <p> [[Category:Macrozamia|fraseri]] [[Category:Cycad|Macrozamia_fraseri]]
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