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Brahea aculeata

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Brahea aculeata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Tribe: Trachycarpeae
Genus: Brahea
Species:
B. aculeata
Binomial name
Brahea aculeata
(T.S. Brandegee) H.E. Moore

Brahea aculeata is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. This palm tree is endemic to northwestern Mexico, where it is native to Durango, Sinaloa, and Sonora states. It is a vulnerable species, threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Quero, H.J. (1998). "Brahea aculeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38454A10120461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38454A10120461.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.