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Brahea
''Brahea'' is a genus of palms in the family Arecaceae. They are commonly referred to as hesper palms and are endemic to Mexico and Central America.Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All Hesper Palms have large, fan-shaped leaves. The generic name honours Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Species Formerly placed here *''Washingtonia filifera ''Washingtonia filifera'', the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm,Flora of North America Association. ''Flora of North America: North of Mexico Volume 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in Part), and Zi ...'' (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. (as ''B. filamentosa'' (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) H.Wendl. ex Kuntze) References External links Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - ePIC: ''Brahea'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q138362 Arecaceae genera Flora of Mexico Neotropical realm flora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahea Decumbens
''Brahea'' is a genus of palms in the family Arecaceae. They are commonly referred to as hesper palms and are endemic to Mexico and Central America.Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All Hesper Palms have large, fan-shaped leaves. The generic name honours Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Species Formerly placed here *''Washingtonia filifera ''Washingtonia filifera'', the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm,Flora of North America Association. ''Flora of North America: North of Mexico Volume 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in Part), and Zi ...'' (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. (as ''B. filamentosa'' (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) H.Wendl. ex Kuntze) References External links Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - ePIC: ''Brahea'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q138362 Arecaceae genera Flora of Mexico Neotropical realm flora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahea
''Brahea'' is a genus of palms in the family Arecaceae. They are commonly referred to as hesper palms and are endemic to Mexico and Central America.Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All Hesper Palms have large, fan-shaped leaves. The generic name honours Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Species Formerly placed here *''Washingtonia filifera ''Washingtonia filifera'', the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm,Flora of North America Association. ''Flora of North America: North of Mexico Volume 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in Part), and Zi ...'' (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. (as ''B. filamentosa'' (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) H.Wendl. ex Kuntze) References External links Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - ePIC: ''Brahea'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q138362 Arecaceae genera Flora of Mexico Neotropical realm flora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahea Sarukhanii
''Brahea'' is a genus of palms in the family Arecaceae. They are commonly referred to as hesper palms and are endemic to Mexico and Central America.Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All Hesper Palms have large, fan-shaped leaves. The generic name honours Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Species Formerly placed here *''Washingtonia filifera ''Washingtonia filifera'', the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm,Flora of North America Association. ''Flora of North America: North of Mexico Volume 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in Part), and Zi ...'' (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. (as ''B. filamentosa'' (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) H.Wendl. ex Kuntze) References External links Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - ePIC: ''Brahea'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q138362 Arecaceae genera Flora of Mexico Neotropical realm flora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahea Armata (Palmera Azul) I
''Brahea armata'', commonly known as Mexican blue palm or blue hesper palm, is a large evergreen tree of the palm family Arecaceae, endemic to Baja California, Mexico. It is widely planted as an ornamental. Description It grows to a height of , with a stout trunk. Its distinctly bluish leaves are wide, with long petioles. The leaves are persistent in nature, forming a shag around the trunk; in cultivation they are typically burned or cut off. The inflorescences extend out beyond the crown, reaching in length. The flowers themselves are small, appearing in February and March, while the fruits are in length, brown and with a generally ovoid to globose shape. Distribution and habitat This species is endemic to the Mexican state of Baja California, distributed from just south of the international border near the Jacumba Mountains to the Central Desert and Isla Angel de la Guarda. Plants growing in the Sierra de San Francisco in Baja California Sur may be of a different s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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