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Zamia Palm

Family: ZAMIACEAE
Genus: Macrozamia
Species: riedlei
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A slow-growing cycad from western parts of the southwest. It has spreading, tough, divided dark green foliage, and over time will develop a trunk. May be grown in a large container for many years. This plant may only be available at specialist nurseries.

Pronunciation: Macro-zaim-ee-ah

Warning: Low to medium harm potential. Seeds and leaves can be irritants when eaten, This applies to stock and other animals.