Family: Arecaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Tree
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies, South Florida, Mexico and Central America.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
In the Bahamas, native only to the vicinity of Andros (Correll & Correll 1982).
Comments:
Also visit IRC's
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.
Synonyms:
Thrinax parviflora of Britton & Millspaugh (1920), not Sw.