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{{Taxobox
|color=lightgreen
|name=''Macrozamia moorei''
|status=LC
|trend=down
|image=Macrozamia moorei01.jpg
| image_width = 250px
|regnum=[[Plantae]]
|division=[[Cycadophyta]]
|classis=[[Cycadopsida]]
|ordo=[[Cycadales]]
|familia=[[Zamiaceae]]
|genus=''[[Macrozamia]]''
|species='''''M. moorei'''''
|binomial_authority=[[Ferdinand von Mueller|F. Muell]]
|binomial=''Macrozamia moorei''
}}
'''''Macrozamia moorei''''' is a [[cycad]] in the family [[Zamiaceae]], native to [[Queensland]] ([[Australia]]).
It is the tallest-growing species of ''Macrozamia'', growing to 7 m tall with a trunk 50-80 cm diameter. It has keeled [[leaf|leaves]] up to 2.5 m long, with short petioles bearing numerous spines, and 120-220 leaflets, each leaflet 20-35 cm long and 5-10 mm broad.
The species was described by [[Ferdinand von Mueller]] in [[1881]], naming it after [[Charles Moore (botanist)|Charles Moore]] ([[1820]]-[[1905]]), director of the [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney]].
<gallery>
Image:Macrozamia moorei02.jpg|Pollen cone
</gallery>
==References and external links==
* Jones, David L. ''Cycads of the world.'' Australia, Reed Books (1993).
* Harden, Gwen J. '' Flora of New South Wales.'' Kensington, NSW (Australia), New South Wales University Press (1990).
* [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.gov.au/cgi-bin/cycadpg?taxname=Macrozamia+moorei The Cycad Pages: ''Macrozamia moorei'']
* [http://www.conifers.org/za/ma/moorei.htm ''Macrozamia moorei'' F.Muell.]
* [http://www.pacsoa.org.au/cycads/Macrozamia/moorei.html PACSOA: ''Macrozamia moorei'']
==References==
* {{IUCN2006|assessors=Hill|year=2003|id=42014|title=Macrozamia moorei|downloaded=12 May 2006}}
[[Category:Cycads]]
{{cycad-stub}}
|color=lightgreen
|name=''Macrozamia moorei''
|status=LC
|trend=down
|image=Macrozamia moorei01.jpg
| image_width = 250px
|regnum=[[Plantae]]
|division=[[Cycadophyta]]
|classis=[[Cycadopsida]]
|ordo=[[Cycadales]]
|familia=[[Zamiaceae]]
|genus=''[[Macrozamia]]''
|species='''''M. moorei'''''
|binomial_authority=[[Ferdinand von Mueller|F. Muell]]
|binomial=''Macrozamia moorei''
}}
'''''Macrozamia moorei''''' is a [[cycad]] in the family [[Zamiaceae]], native to [[Queensland]] ([[Australia]]).
It is the tallest-growing species of ''Macrozamia'', growing to 7 m tall with a trunk 50-80 cm diameter. It has keeled [[leaf|leaves]] up to 2.5 m long, with short petioles bearing numerous spines, and 120-220 leaflets, each leaflet 20-35 cm long and 5-10 mm broad.
The species was described by [[Ferdinand von Mueller]] in [[1881]], naming it after [[Charles Moore (botanist)|Charles Moore]] ([[1820]]-[[1905]]), director of the [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney]].
<gallery>
Image:Macrozamia moorei02.jpg|Pollen cone
</gallery>
==References and external links==
* Jones, David L. ''Cycads of the world.'' Australia, Reed Books (1993).
* Harden, Gwen J. '' Flora of New South Wales.'' Kensington, NSW (Australia), New South Wales University Press (1990).
* [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.gov.au/cgi-bin/cycadpg?taxname=Macrozamia+moorei The Cycad Pages: ''Macrozamia moorei'']
* [http://www.conifers.org/za/ma/moorei.htm ''Macrozamia moorei'' F.Muell.]
* [http://www.pacsoa.org.au/cycads/Macrozamia/moorei.html PACSOA: ''Macrozamia moorei'']
==References==
* {{IUCN2006|assessors=Hill|year=2003|id=42014|title=Macrozamia moorei|downloaded=12 May 2006}}
[[Category:Cycads]]
{{cycad-stub}}
