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|familia=Zamiaceae
|genus=Macrozamia
|genus=Macrozamia
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'''''Macrozamia''''' is a genus of 38-40 species of [[cycad]]s, in the family [[Zamiaceae]], [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to [[Australia]]. The majority of the species occur in eastern Australia in southeast [[Queensland]] and [[New South Wales]], with one species in the [[Macdonnell Ranges]] of [[Northern Territory]] and three in southern [[Western Australia]].
The common name '''Burrawang''', originally referring to ''M. communis'' in the [[Dharuk language|Daruk Australian Aboriginal language]], is often used for all the species in the genus.
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Macrozamia (Greek, long or large, Zamia). Cycadaceae:. Cycas-like plants, grown under glass and suitable for the open far South.
Macrozamia (Greek, long or large, Zamia). Cycadaceae:. Cycas-like plants, grown under glass and suitable for the open far South.
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==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Species==
;Species
;Species
*''[[Macrozamia cardiacensis]]'' - southeast Queensland
*''[[Macrozamia cardiacensis]]'' - southeast Queensland
*''[[Macrozamia viridis]]'' - southeast Queensland
*''[[Macrozamia viridis]]'' - southeast Queensland
== External links ==
==Gallery==
*[http://farrer.riv.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/m-comm.html About ''Macrozamia communis'']
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*[http://uk.reuters.com/article/airNews/idUKN0438081220071004 Primitive plants have hot, stinky sex], ''Reuters (Oct 4, 2007)''
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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