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Brahea armata

Blue Fan Palm, Blue Hesper Palm
Other regional names: Gray Goddess +1 more
  • Gray Goddess
  • Mexican Blue Palm
Also known as: Brahea armata var. microcarpa Becc. +16 more
  • Brahea armata var. microcarpa Becc.
  • Brahea clara (L.H.Bailey) Espejo & López-Ferr.
  • Brahea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) H.E.Moore
  • Brahea glauca Hook.f.
  • Brahea lucida Hook.f.
  • Brahea lucida Schaedtler
  • Brahea nobilis Hook.f.
  • Brahea roezlii D'Ancona
  • Brahea roezlii Linden
  • Erythea armata (S.Watson) S.Watson
  • Erythea armata var. microcarpa Becc.
  • Erythea clara L.H.Bailey
  • Erythea elegans Franceschi ex Becc.
  • Erythea roezlii (D'Ancona) Becc. ex Martelli
  • Erythea roezlii (Linden) Becc., 1931
  • Glaucothea armata (S.Watson) O.F.Cook
  • Glaucothea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) I.M.Johnst.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Brahea armata (commonly known as Blue Fan Palm or Blue Hesper Palm) is a palm tree within the Arecaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northwest

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