Those having a tree-like form are called palm trees. Currently, 181 genera with around 2,600 species are known, most of which are restricted to tropical and subtropical climates. Comparison ...

They have also been urged to forgo nonnative, aggressively growing, highly flammable plants that take over space from native species ... Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods, are a defining ...

There are many different types of palms around California, but there is only one native to the area. The palm tree isn’t really a tree. They are Arecaceae which is a family of perennial ...