Brahea armata
Brahea armata, commonly known as Mexican blue palm or "blue hesper palm", is a palm is native to Baja California. It is widely planted as an ornamental. It grows to a height of 15 meters, with a stout trunk. Its distinctly bluish leaves are 1-2 meters wide, with meter-long petioles. The leaves are persistent in nature, forming a shag around the trunk; in cultivation they are typically burned or cut off. The inflorescences extend out beyond the crown, reaching 5 meters in length. The flowers themselves are small, appearing in February and March, while the fruits are 18-24 mm in length, brown and with a generally ovoid to globose shape.
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Brahea armata
Brahea armata, commonly known as Mexican blue palm or "blue hesper palm", is a palm is native to Baja California. It is widely planted as an ornamental. It grows to a height of 15 meters, with a stout trunk. Its distinctly bluish leaves are 1-2 meters wide, with meter-long petioles. The leaves are persistent in nature, forming a shag around the trunk; in cultivation they are typically burned or cut off. The inflorescences extend out beyond the crown, reaching 5 meters in length. The flowers themselves are small, appearing in February and March, while the fruits are 18-24 mm in length, brown and with a generally ovoid to globose shape.
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Brahea armata ("palma blanca") ...... a de las palmeras (Arecaceae).
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Brahea armata S. Watson, 1876, ...... cacee, originaria del Messico.
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Brahea armata, commonly known ...... the seeds after roasting them.
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Le Palmier bleu du Mexique (Br ...... comme dans les pays tempérés.
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Brahea armata ("palma blanca") ...... a de las palmeras (Arecaceae).
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Brahea armata S. Watson, 1876, ...... cacee, originaria del Messico.
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Brahea armata, commonly known ...... erally ovoid to globose shape.
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Le Palmier bleu du Mexique (Br ...... comme dans les pays tempérés.
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Brahea armata
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Brahea armata
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Brahea armata
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Palmier bleu du Mexique
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