Sabal mexicana

RHS Plant Profile
Mexican palmetto

Other common names

Texan palm, Texas palmetto

Synonyms

Sabal texana

Botanical Details

Family
Arecaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Sabal are a genus of 17 recognised species of slow-growing and fairly hardy fan-palms, native to the tropical and sub-tropical Americas. The leaves have midribs, extending into the leaf blade, which sets them apart from other palms. Fruits are hanging and mature from green to red
Name Status
Correct