This native shrub
is commonly known as
gulbun.
Macrozamia douglasii
is described as a "cycad"
in the
Zamiaceae
family.
Flagged as a potential locally significant species in the Fraser Coast Region.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Restricted to K'gari where it is very common and adjacent coastal areas including the Cooloola sandmass (Austrobaileya Vol 6 Number 1 2001). Reported at Tinnanbar. Fraser Coast region is the northern limit. Listed as a special least concern species in Queensland (https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/plants/protected-plants/harvesting).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 2 Fraser Coast localities: K'gari, Tinnanbar.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
