Brahea calcarea
Also known as: Brahea nitida Andre +2 more
- Brahea nitida Andre
- Brahea nitida Schaedtler
- Brahea prominens L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Brahea calcarea is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest