Taxon:
Thrinax parviflora Sw.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 57. 1788
Verified:
04/24/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Chase, A. R. & T. K. Broschat, eds. 1992. Diseases and disorders of ornamental palms Note: APS Press
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Moore, H. E., Jr. 1963. An annotated checklist of cultivated palms. Principes 7:168.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Read, R. W. 1975. The genus Thrinax (Palmae: Coryphoideae). Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 19:69-77. URL: http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Botany/
- Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
- Uhl, N. W. & J. Dransfield. 1987. Genera palmarum: a classification of palms based on the work of Harold E. Moore, Jr.
Common names
English
broom palm – palmetto thatch – thatch palm – thatch-pole palm –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Jamaica | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Southern America
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |