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Sabal

Sabal

6 species Arecaceae

Morphological Summary

Genus of about 17 fan palm species from the southeastern United States, Mexico, the Antilles, and Central America. Known as palmettos, they are among the most cold-hardy palms of subtropical and tropical regions. S. palmetto is the state tree of South Carolina and Florida. Their costapalmate fan leaves distinguish them from similar genera.

Distribution Southeastern USA, Mexico, Antilles, Central America, northern South America
Conservation Most least concern; some island species endangered
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Sabal bermudana L.H.Bailey

Bermuda Palmetto

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00001
Origin Islas Bermudas (endémico)
Type Palm
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Sabal blackburniana Schult. & Schult.f.

Hispaniolan Palmetto

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00002
Origin Hispaniola (Haití y República Dominicana), Jamaica
Type Palm
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Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.

Cabbage Palmetto

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00003
Origin Sureste de EE. UU. (Carolina del Sur, Georgia, Florida)
Type Palm
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Sabal parviflora Becc.

Puerto Rico Palmetto

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00004
Origin Puerto Rico (endémico)
Type Palm
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Sabal umbraculifera Mart.

Hispaniolan Thatch Palm

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00005
Origin Hispaniola (Haití, República Dominicana)
Type Palm
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Sabal viatoris L.H.Bailey

Hispaniola Palmetto

Specimen ID RN-SABL-00006
Origin Hispaniola (República Dominicana, Haití) y Cuba oriental
Type Palm

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