Brahea

"Erythea" is a synonym of this taxon. For the scientific journal named "Erythea", see Erythea; a Journal of Botany.

Brahea armata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Trachycarpeae
Subtribus: Unplaced Trachycarpeae
Genus: Brahea
Species: B. aculeata – B. armata – B. brandegeei – B. calcarea – B. decumbens – B. dulcis – B. edulis – B. moorei – B. pimo – B. salvadorensis – B. sarukhanii

Name

Brahea Mart. ex Endl., Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 243 (1838)

• Type species: Brahea dulcis (Kunth) Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 244 (1838)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Erythea S.Watson, Bot. California 2: 211 (1880)
  • Glaucothea O.F.Cook, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5: 237 (1915)

References

Primary references

• Martius, C.F.P. von 1838. Genera Plantarum 252. BHL

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Brahea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 3. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2015. Brahea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Sept. 2015.

Vernacular names

suomi: Braheapalmut

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