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

Genus: Sabal
Family: Arecaceae (alt. Palmae) subfamily: Coryphoideae tribe: Corypheae subtribe: Sabalinae.
Nomen number: 32594
Place of publication: Syst. veg. 7(2):1487. 1830
Name verified on: 28-Apr-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 28-Jun-2000
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions: 3 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


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)

References:

  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Glassman, S. F. 1972. Revis. Index Amer. Palms.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States. (AH 519)
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
  • Long, R. W. & O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida. (F TFla)
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
  • 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. (Pl Names)
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin)
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)
  • Zhong Guo & Hua Jing. 1993. China floral encyclopaedia. (China FlEncy)
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Synonyms:


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

  • Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?32594 (09 February 2010)

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