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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Cycadaceae (ソテツ科) > Macrozamia riedlei
Subfamily Encephalartoideae
Tribe Diooeae: Dioon Lindl. (サゴソテツ)
Tribe Encephalarteae: Encephalartos Lehm.,Macrozamia Miq., Lepidozamia Lehm.
Subfamily Zamioideae
Tribe Ceratozamieae: Ceratozamia Brongn. (ツノザミア)
Tribe Zamieae: Microcycas (Miq.) A. DC. (オニソテツ), Chigua D. W. Stev., Zamia L. (フロリダソテツ)
Also Bowenia is classified into Zamiaceae (see Cycadaceae)
Zamiayashi (ザミアヤシ *), zamia or zamia palm (*: tentative translation)
Life form: deciduous shrubs with aerial or subterranean circular stems
Distribution: endemic to Western Australia (西オーストラリア)
Habitat: on lateritic soils and/or in Jarrah forests
→ revegetation after mining (採掘跡地における植物群集動態)
Utilization: ebible nut (fresh seed is poisonous)
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[1-3] in a rehabilitated forest after bauxite mining in Worsely (managed by ALCOA) near Perth on March 28 2004.