Genus: Washingtonia
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> Monocotyledons > Order: Arecales > Family:
Arecaceae
Two
species cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Washingtonia filifera (Cotton
palm)
Native to south-western USA. |
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Washingtonia robusta (Thread
palm)
Native to north-western Mexico. |
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