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Arecaceae

Subfamily Arecoideae
Tribe Areceae

Subfamily Ceroxyloideae
Tribe Hyophorbeae

Subfamily Coryphoideae
Tribe Phoeniceae

Subfamily Coryphoideae
Tribe Sabaleae

Subfamily Coryphoideae
Tribe Trachycarpeae

W/C = Wild Collected
Sabal palmetto (Walt.) Lodd. ex Schult.

  • Common Name: Palmetto
  • Family: Arecaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: southeastern US to Bahamas
  • Habitat:

  • Uses: leaves used for thatch, mats
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199100109
  • Source: SCE/Florida
  • Accession Date: 06-11-1990
  • Bench: 1308 - NEO:Mesoamerica E
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-14-2011
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: commelinids
  • Order: Arecales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • SubFamily: Coryphoideae
  • Tribe: Sabaleae
  • SubTribe: Sabalinae
References:

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