Mazhar Botanic Garden

Macrozamia reidlei (fisch. ex Gaudich.) C.A.Gardner

ماكروزاميا رديلياي

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000785
Common name: ماكروزاميا رديلياي
English name: Zamia
Native: Australia
Country: Australasia
(PGR): Rare

Stem subterranean but sometimes emergent to a height of 30 cm, 24-40 cm in diameter  leaves 12-22 m long female cone  usually solitary, but sometimes 2-3, ovoid, 25-35 cm long male cones usually 2-5, cylindrical, 29-41 cm long, 11-15 cm in diameter

M. riedlei benefits from a close association with bacteria That fix nitrogin

Texture: Enriched soil Granite Loam Mildly acidic soils Rocky  Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun 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: Indoor plant Landscape Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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