Brahea armata

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: Brahea armata

Name

Brahea armata S.Watson, 1876

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Erythea armata (S.Watson) S.Watson, Bot. California 2: 212 (1880).
  • Glaucothea armata (S.Watson) O.F.Cook, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 239 (1915).
• Heterotypic
  • Brahea lucida Schaedtler, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 31: 69 (1875).
  • Brahea roezlii D'Ancona, Bull. Reale Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 8: 79 (1883).
  • Brahea glauca Hook.f., Kew Gard. Rep. 1882: 64 (1884).
  • Brahea nobilis Hook.f., Kew Gard. Rep. 1882: 64 (1884).
  • Erythea armata var. microcarpa Becc., Webbia 2: 136 (1907).
  • Erythea elegans Franceschi ex Becc., Webbia 2: 138 (1908).
  • Glaucothea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) I.M.Johnst., Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 12: 993 (1924).
  • Erythea roezlii (D'Ancona) Becc. ex Martelli, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 13: 320 (1931).
  • Erythea clara L.H.Bailey, Gentes Herbarum 6: 197 (1943).
  • Brahea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) H.E.Moore, Baileya 19: 168 (1975).
  • Brahea clara (L.H.Bailey) Espejo & López-Ferr., Sida 15: 617 (1993).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Watson, S., 1876. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA 11:146.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brahea armata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Brahea armata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Brahea armata. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 25 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Brahea armata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 25.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Brahea armata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Dec. 2018.

Vernacular names

español: Palma blanca
suomi: Kalifornianbraheapalmu
français: Palmier bleu du Mexique

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