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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Brahea

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Arecales > Family: Arecaceae

Three species cultivated.

Species cultivated in southern Africa

List from Glen (2002).

Brahea armata (Big blue hesper palm)

Native to Mexico.

 

Brahea edulis (Guadulupe palm)

Native to Mexico.

 

Brahea elegans

Native to Mexico.