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Guadalupe palm

Brahea edulis

Also known as: Brahéa doux, Palmier du Mexique · Brahéa doux, Palmier de Guadalupe · Palma de Guadalupe · Guadalupe Palm · Guadeloupe palm

ArecaceaeGenus: Brahea
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Guadalupe palm

Brahea edulis, the Guadalupe palm or palma de Guadalupe, is a palm endemic to Guadalupe Island, Mexico, although a few stands have been planted elsewhere. It is a fan palm which grows 4.50 to 13 metres tall. It grows on the island between 400 and 1,000 metres above mean sea level (ASL), with this altitudinal zonation producing one of the few fog oases present in North America.

🏷️ Common Names for Guadalupe palm

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Brahéa doux, Palmier du Mexique" or "Brahéa doux, Palmier de Guadalupe", they all refer to the same species.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Brahea

Species

Brahea edulis

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guadalupe palm?+
Brahea edulis, the Guadalupe palm or palma de Guadalupe, is a palm endemic to Guadalupe Island, Mexico, although a few stands have been planted elsewhere. It is a fan palm which grows 4.50 to 13 metres tall. It grows on the island between 400 and 1,000 metres above mean sea level (ASL), with this al…
What is the scientific name of Guadalupe palm?+
The accepted scientific name of Guadalupe palm is Brahea edulis, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Guadalupe palm belong to?+
Guadalupe palm belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Brahea. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Guadalupe palm?+
Caring for Guadalupe palm starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Guadalupe palm.
Is Guadalupe palm safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Guadalupe palm is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Guadalupe palm?+
Guadalupe palm is also known as: Brahéa doux, Palmier du Mexique, Brahéa doux, Palmier de Guadalupe, Palma de Guadalupe, Guadalupe Palm, Guadeloupe palm, Guadalupepalme, sweet brahea palm, rock palm.

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