Tags: Cycad.
Macrozamia riedlei (common name Zamia or Zamia Palm) is a species of plant in the Zamiaceae family. It is endemic to Western Australia.Found on lateritic soils and in Jarrah forests.The nuts from the palm have been successfully utilised as food by Indigenous Australians – however eaten raw by European explorers incurred poisoning:- Reported cases of poisoning from the Zamia palm are perhaps the earliest for any local plant.
