Macrozamia riedlei--W. Australia. L. DeBuhr. IMG032b.JPG
Endemic to Western Australia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Australia, Western Australia (Perth, Kenwick)
-32.031056, 115.970861
Location Remarks
Brixton Street Wetlands (Nature Reserve), in Kenwick, an eastern suburb of Perth. 8 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Order
Cycadales
Family
Zamiaceae
Genus
Macrozamia
Specific Epithet
riedlei
Authorship
(Gaudich.) C.A.Gardner
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 3.4
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#814 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 3 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →