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Taxon:
Sabal mexicana
Mart.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Sabal
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
Tribe:
Sabaleae
Nomen number:
32590
Place of publication:
Hist. nat. palm. 3:246. 1838; t. 8, fig. 2-7. 1823
Verified:
04/30/2013
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Inodes mexicana
(Mart.) Standl.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Inodes exul
O. F. Cook
Inodes texana
O. F. Cook
Sabal texana
(O. F. Cook) Becc.
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Reference(s)
Abbiw, D. K.
1990. Useful plants of Ghana Intermediate Technology Publications & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Note:
introduced
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Note:
=
Sabal texana
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Glassman, S. F.
1972. A revision of B. E. Dahlgren's Index of American palms. Phanerog. Monogr. 6:1-294.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Lockett, L.
1995. Historical evidence of the native presence of
Sabal mexicana
(Palmae) north of the lower Rio Grande Valley. Sida 16:711-719.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8113#/summary
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
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).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Zona, S.
1990. A monograph of
Sabal
(Arecaceae: Coryphoideae). Aliso 12:639-640.
Common names
English
Mexican palmetto –
Reference(s)
Rio Grande palmetto –
Reference(s)
Texas palmetto –
Reference(s)
Victoria palmetto –
Reference(s)
French
sabal du Mexique –
Reference(s)
Spanish
palma de mícharos –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Yucatán
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
El Salvador
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Name
References