🐾

palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

French palmier évantail du Mexique
German mexikanische Washingtonpalme
Portuguese palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico

Similar Species in Washingtonia

Explore More

Compare Species

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico?
The scientific name of palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico is Washingtonia robusta. It belongs to the genus Washingtonia.
Where does palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico live?
palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, India, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Malta, South Africa.
What family does palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico belong to?
palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico (Washingtonia robusta) belongs to the genus Washingtonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
What kingdom does palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico belong to?
palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico (Washingtonia robusta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico?
The closest relatives of palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico in the genus Washingtonia include California fan palm.

Native Range — 14 Countries

Genus Washingtonia — 2 Species

🐾
palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico
Washingtonia robusta
NE
🐾
California fan palm
Washingtonia filifera
LC

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia