What palm tree are native to Palm Springs?

The native palm tree to Palm Springs is the California fan palm, scientifically known as Washingtonia filifera. This species thrives in the desert environment and is characterized by its fan-shaped leaves and tall, slender trunk. Historically, it has been an important part of the region's ecosystem and cultural heritage. The California fan palm is commonly found in oases and along water sources in the Coachella Valley.