Thrinax radiata

Thrinax radiata

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Thrinax
Species:
T. radiata
Binomial name
Thrinax radiata
Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Synonyms[3]

Coccothrinax radiata
Thrinax floridiana
Thrinax martii
Thrinax wendlandiana

Thrinax radiata,[3] also known as the Florida thatch palm,[4] is a medium to slow growing palm in the family Arecaceae. It is native to many Caribbean islands, Mexico, Central America, and far southern Florida. Its natural habitat is sandy, calcareous soil in coastal areas.

  1. ^ Carrero, C. (2021). "Thrinax radiata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T201645A2710831. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T201645A2710831.en. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. ^ Thrinax radiata NatureServe
  3. ^ a b Wunderlin, R. P.; Hansen, B. F. "Thrinax radiata". Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  4. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Thrinax radiata​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 December 2015.