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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H.Wendl.

Palmae

MW North America (USA: California, Arizona; Mexico: Baja California Norte) int MW Eurasia (S Europa: Mediterranean and Black Sea region)

M[L]

sci [hel] mes xer basi

dr (Cahuilla Indians use leaves as thatch for dwellings) fd (fruits, seeds, terminal buds baked and eaten by Cahuilla Indians) fd(ob) ma (Cahuilla Indians use fiber from leaves in rope making and basketry) ma(ob) pl (ornamental)

Brahea filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Fenzl) Hort. ex S.Watson Brahea filifera (Linden ex André) Hort. ex S.Watson Neowashingtonia filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Fenzl) Sudw. Neowashingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) Sudw. Pritchardia filamentosa H.Wendl. ex Fenzl Pritchardia filifera Linden ex André

California washingtonia; California fan palm, California fanpalm, California-palm, desert fan palm, desert-palm, fanpalm, petticoat palm, Washington fan palm, Washington palm

washingtonie de Californie; palmier en éventail de Californie, washingtonia filamenteux

palma; palma de castilla (Mexico); palma peluda

Kalifornische Washingtonie, Priesterpalme (german)

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Latin name	Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H.Wendl.
Family	Palmae
Distribution	MW North America (USA: California, Arizona; Mexico: Baja California Norte) int MW Eurasia (S Europa: Mediterranean and Black Sea region)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	M[L]
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci [hel] mes xer basi
Use	dr (Cahuilla Indians use leaves as thatch for dwellings) fd (fruits, seeds, terminal buds baked and eaten by Cahuilla Indians) fd(ob) ma (Cahuilla Indians use fiber from leaves in rope making and basketry) ma(ob) pl (ornamental)
Synonym	Brahea filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Fenzl) Hort. ex S.Watson Brahea filifera (Linden ex André) Hort. ex S.Watson Neowashingtonia filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Fenzl) Sudw. Neowashingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) Sudw. Pritchardia filamentosa H.Wendl. ex Fenzl Pritchardia filifera Linden ex André
English name	California washingtonia; California fan palm, California fanpalm, California-palm, desert fan palm, desert-palm, fanpalm, petticoat palm, Washington fan palm, Washington palm
French name	washingtonie de Californie; palmier en éventail de Californie, washingtonia filamenteux
Spanish name	palma; palma de castilla (Mexico); palma peluda
Other name	Kalifornische Washingtonie, Priesterpalme (german)
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