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Mexican fan palm

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).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇮🇳 India 🇦🇱 Albania 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇹 Malta 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇶 Iraq 🇮🇱 Israel

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Washingtonia robusta (Mexican fan palm)

Names in Other Languages

French palmier évantail du Mexique

German mexikanische Washingtonpalme

Portuguese palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico

Similar Species in Washingtonia

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California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican fan palm?

The scientific name of Mexican fan palm is Washingtonia robusta. It belongs to the genus Washingtonia.

Where does Mexican fan palm live?

Mexican fan palm 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 Mexican fan palm belong to?

Mexican fan palm (Washingtonia robusta) belongs to the genus Washingtonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

What kingdom does Mexican fan palm belong to?

Mexican fan palm (Washingtonia robusta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Mexican fan palm?

The closest relatives of Mexican fan palm in the genus Washingtonia include California fan palm.