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Taxon: Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. f.

Genus: Sabal
Family: Arecaceae (alt. Palmae) subfamily: Coryphoideae tribe: Sabaleae.
Nomen number: 32594
Place of publication: Syst. veg. 7(2):1487. 1830
Name verified on: 30-Apr-2013 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 30-Apr-2013
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions: 2 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • blue palmetto   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • cabbage palm   (Source: AH 519 ) – English
  • cabbage palmetto   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – English
  • chou palmiste   (Source: F NAmer ) – French
  • Palmettopalme   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
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Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
  • Glassman, S. F. 1972. Revis. Index Amer. Palms.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States.
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541.
  • Long, R. W. & O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida.
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2.
  • Moore, H. E., Jr. 1963. An annotated checklist of cultivated palms. Principes 7:165.
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora.
  • Zhong Guo & Hua Jing. 1993. China floral encyclopaedia.
  • Zona, S. 1990. A monograph of Sabal (Arecaceae: Coryphoideae). Aliso 12:646–650.
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. f.:


Images:

  • Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?32594 (22 May 2013)

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