Species of palm
| Brahea armata
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| In habitat
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom:
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Plantae
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| Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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| Clade:
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Angiosperms
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| Clade:
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Monocots
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| Clade:
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Commelinids
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| Order:
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Arecales
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| Family:
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Arecaceae
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| Tribe:
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Trachycarpeae
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| Genus:
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Brahea
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| Species:
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B. armata
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| Binomial name
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Brahea armata
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| Synonyms
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- Brahea armata var. microcarpa Becc.
- Brahea clara (L.H.Bailey) Espejo & López-Ferr.
- Brahea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) H.E.Moore[1]
- Brahea glauca Hook.f.
- Brahea lucida Hook.f.
- Brahea nobilis Hook.f.
- Brahea roezlii Linden
- Erythea armata (S.Watson) S.Watson
- Erythea armata var. microcarpa Becc.
- Erythea clara L.H.Bailey
- Erythea elegans Franceschi ex Becc.[2]
- Erythea roezlii (Linden) Becc. ex Martelli
- Glaucothea armata (S.Watson) O.F.Cook
- Glaucothea elegans (Franceschi ex Becc.) I.M.Johnst.[3]
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Brahea armata, commonly known as Mexican blue palm or blue hesper palm, is a large evergreen tree of the palm family Arecaceae, endemic to Baja California, Mexico. It is widely planted as an ornamental.
- ^ H.E. Moore Baileya 19(4): 168 1975
- ^ Becc. Webbia 2: 138–140 1907
- ^ I.M. Johnst. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 12: 993 1924
