Sabal palmetto

Sabal palmetto
	Sabal palmetto in habitat, Florida
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Sabal
Species:	S. palmetto
Binomial name
	Sabal palmetto; (Walt.) Lodd.
	Natural range
Synonyms
	Synonymy Corypha palmetto Walter ; Inodes palmetto (Walter) O.F.Cook ; Inodes schwarzii O.F.Cook ; Chamaerops palmetto (Walter) Michx. ; Corypha umbraculifera Jacq. 1800, not L. 1753 ; Sabal blackburniana Schult. & Schult.f. ; Inodes blackburniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) O.F.Cook ; Inodes schwarzii O.F.Cook ; Sabal palmetto var. bahamensis Becc. ; Sabal parviflora Becc. ; Sabal schwarzii (O.F.Cook) Becc. ; Sabal jamesiana Small ; Sabal bahamensis (Becc.) L.H.Bailey ; Sabal viatoris L.H.Bailey;

Sabal palmetto (/ˈseɪbəl/, SAY-bəl), also known as cabbage palm, cabbage palmetto, sabal palm, blue palmetto, Carolina palmetto, common palmetto, Garfield's tree, and swamp cabbage, is one of 15 species of palmetto palm. It is native to the far Southeast United States, the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, the West Indies, and the Bahamas.

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