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The genus Brahea is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Brahea

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Brahea aculeata (Brandegee) H.E.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea armata S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea brandegeei (Purpus) H.E.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea calcarea Liebm.	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea decumbens Rzed.	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea dulcis (Kunth) Mart.	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea edulis H.Wendl. ex S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea moorei L.H.Bailey ex H.E.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea pimo Becc.	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea salvadorensis H.Wendl. ex Becc.	Accepted		WCSP
Brahea sarukhanii H.J.Quero	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 34 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Brahea. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Brahea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 34 species names for the genus Brahea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	32.4%
◕	Synonym	21	61.8%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.9%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.9%

All names

The status of the 38 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Brahea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	28.9%
◕	Synonym	25	65.8%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.6%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.6%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 34 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Brahea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	11	20	0	0	31	91.2%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	2.9%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	1	2	5.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Brahea, are as follows: