Biology:Brahea dulcis
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| In the wild, Mexico | |
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| Base of trunk | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
| Genus: | Brahea |
| Species: | B. dulcis
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| Binomial name | |
| Brahea dulcis (Kunth) Mart.
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Brahea dulcis, the sweet hesper palm or apak palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.[3] It is native to dry woodlands of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and Honduras.[2] A single-trunked palm reaching 7.5 m (25 ft) with edible fruit and green to blue-green leaves, it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Quero, H.; López-Toledo, L. (2015). "Brahea dulcis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T55948562A55948580. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T55948562A55948580.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/55948562/55948580. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Brahea dulcis (Kunth) Mart." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/664900-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Brahea dulcis sweet Hesper palm". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/2381/brahea-dulcis/details2381. "Other common names; rock palm ... 1 suppliers"
- ↑ Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants Brahea dulcis". Tropical Plants Database. https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Brahea+dulcis. "Common Name: Apak Palm"
Wikidata ☰ Q5733118 entry
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