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Macrozamia platyrhachis F.M.Bailey [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO]

First published in: Queensland Agric. J. 3: 356. (1898).

Etymology: From the Greek platys (‘broad’) and rhachis (‘leaf axis above the petiole’), referring to the strongly flattened rachis. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type location(s):
HT:BRI

Distribution: Australia (Queensland)

IUCN Red List: Endangered B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)

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Australia (Queensland)

Australia (Queensland)

Australia (Queensland)

References (4)

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Forster P, Terry I. 2022. Macrozamia platyrhachis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42016A50524767. WLoC DOI
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Osborne R. 2000. Focus on Macrozamia platyrachis. Encephalartos 61 : 4-8. WLoC
Johnson LA. 1959. The families of cycads and the Zamiaceae of Australia. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, ser. 2, 84 (1) : 64-117. WLoC

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Description Pages: 101-102
Bailey FM. 1898. Contributions to the flora of Queensland. Queensland Agric. J. 3 : 353-356. WLoC
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