Sabal minor
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Synonymy:
Corypha minor
Sabal adansonii
Sabal deeringiana
Sabal glabra
Sabal louisiana
Common Names:
Dwarf palmetto
Bush palmetto
Habitat:
Low lying areas of south-eastern United States.
Description:
A low growing costapalmate leaved palm which usually has a subteranean trunk, but can sometimes grow to about 2m tall (see Figure 1).
Culture:
Full sun, and lots of water. Can withstand several degrees of frost.
(labelled as S. adansonii) in the
Contributed by:
Mike Gray (Figure 1)
Mike Papay (Figure 2,3&5)
Dr. Stevens Heckscher (Figure 4)