Mazhar Botanic Garden

Macrozamia montana K.D.Hill

ماكروزاميا مونتانا

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000783
Common name: ماكروزاميا مونتانا
Native: New South Wales, Australia
Country: Australia New south wales
(PGR): Rare

Woody stem subterranean or above ground to 60 cm long, 25-45 cm in diameter leaves deep green, lighter below, 1-2 m long male cones 35–40 cm long, 6–8 cm diam spines 05–6 cm long female cones 24–34 cm long, 12–14 cm diam spines 2–11 cm long seeds oblong 33–42 cm long, red

Macrozamia montana grows under a eucalypt canopy

Ornamental plant. 

Texture: Loam Mildly acidic soils Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Light shade
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time:
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 5.5- 7.0
Status: Least concern
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Cycads
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Landscape
Plant Populations density: Rare
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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