Macrozamia douglasii

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Conservation Actions

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	CYCADOPSIDA	CYCADALES	ZAMIACEAE

Scientific Name:	Macrozamia douglasii
Species Authority:	W.Hill ex F.M.Bailey

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Least Concern ver 3.1

Year Published:

2010

Assessor/s:

Hill, K.D.

Reviewer/s:

Donaldson, J.S. & Bösenberg, J.D.

Contributor/s:

Justification:
The species appears to be stable and relatively abundant and although it has a restricted range there are no major threats, hence it is assessed as Least Concern.

History:

2003	–	Least Concern (IUCN 2003)
2003	–	Least Concern

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	This species is found on Fraser Island and adjacent coastal districts near Cooloola, north of Noosa in eastern Queensland, Australia. Occurs at low elevations from near sea level up to 150 m.
Countries:	Native: Australia (Queensland)
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Population [top]

Population:	Although it has a restricted range, the species is abundant.
Population Trend:	Stable

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	This species grows in tall open forests on old coastal dunes, along streams and on the fringes of rainforest.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	There are no major threats to this species.

Major Threat(s):

There are no major threats to this species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:	This species is listed on Appendix II of the CITES Appendices. Plants occur in the Great Sandy National Park.

Conservation Actions:

This species is listed on Appendix II of the CITES Appendices. Plants occur in the Great Sandy National Park.

Citation:	Hill, K.D. 2010. Macrozamia douglasii. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 June 2013.
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