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palms

family Arecaceae

Member of monocots (class Liliopsida)
flowering plants (subphylum Angiospermae)


Palms are one of the few monocot groups that can produce secondary growth, but it is different in form from non-monocots. Thus, some consider them to not be true trees.

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guadalupe palm
Brahea edulis

Chris’s observations: 1 (none are research grade)

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Taxon info: iNaturalistCalfloraJepson eFloraFNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalistCalflora