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Macrozamia plurinervia

An endangered cycad from the inland ranges on the Queensland and New South Wales border, growing in dry open eucalypt forest at about 400–900 m. It takes hot summers, cold dry winters with frost-prone nights, and full sun to light shade.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Dry sclerophyll forest and woodland, under an open eucalypt canopy on well-drained rocky or sandy soils. Wikipedia describes the habitat as subtropical or tropical dry forest.

Recorded at 365–900 m, median 680 m.

QueenslandNew South Wales

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✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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