Sabal palmetto

Native to Florida

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This native tree is frequent in Florida's savannas, hammocks, and swamps nearly throughout Florida (Wunderlin, 2003).

Sabal palm's fruit, leaves, and stems are edible and is also utilized by honey bees (Kartesz, 1999).

View the herbarium specimen image of the University of Florida Herbarium Digital Imaging Projects.