Distribution
Native to:
Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Turks-Caicos Is.
Introduced into:
Trinidad-Tobago
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Chamaerops palmetto (Walter) Michx. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 206 (1803)
- Corypha palmetto Walter in Fl. Carol.: 119 (1788)
- Inodes palmetto (Walter) O.F.Cook in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 532 (1901)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Corypha umbraculifera Jacq. in Fragm. Bot.: 12 (1800), nom. illeg.
- Inodes blackburniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) O.F.Cook in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 531 (1901)
- Inodes schwarzii O.F.Cook in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 532 (1901)
- Sabal bahamensis (Becc.) L.H.Bailey in Gentes Herbarum 6: 417 (1944)
- Sabal blackburniana Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1488 (1830), tentatively listed as a synonym.
- Sabal jamesiana Small in J. New York Bot. Gard. 28: 182 (1927)
- Sabal palmetto var. bahamensis Becc. in Webbia 2: 38 (1907)
- Sabal parviflora Becc. in Webbia 2: 43 (1907)
- Sabal schwarzii (O.F.Cook) Becc. in Webbia 2: 39 (1907)
- Sabal viatoris L.H.Bailey in Gentes Herbarum 6: 403 (1944)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2005). Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 52: 1-415.
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Chase [DNA Bank30858] | K000526295 | No | |||
Zona, S. | 64820.000 | No | |||
Hamilton, M.A. [488], Turks and Caicos Is. | 65299.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images
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Palmweb - Palms of the World Online
- Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
- Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0