Sabal megacarpa

From Gardenology.org - Plant Encyclopedia and Gardening wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
Sabal megacarpa
{{{latin_name}}}
 '
Upload.png
Habit: palm tree
Height:
Width:
Lifespan: perennial
Origin:
Poisonous:
Exposure:
Water:
Features:
Hardiness:
Bloom:
USDA Zones:
Sunset Zones:
[[{{{domain}}}]] > [[{{{superregnum}}}]] > Plantae > [[{{{subregnum}}}]] > [[{{{superdivisio}}}]] > [[{{{superphylum}}}]] > Angiosperms > [[{{{phylum}}}]] > [[{{{subdivisio}}}]] > [[{{{subphylum}}}]] > [[{{{infraphylum}}}]] > [[{{{microphylum}}}]] > [[{{{nanophylum}}}]] > [[{{{superclassis}}}]] > Monocots > [[{{{subclassis}}}]] > [[{{{infraclassis}}}]] > [[{{{superordo}}}]] > Arecales > [[{{{subordo}}}]] > [[{{{infraordo}}}]] > [[{{{superfamilia}}}]] > Arecaceae > [[{{{subfamilia}}}]] > [[{{{supertribus}}}]] > [[{{{tribus}}}]] > [[{{{subtribus}}}]] > Sabal {{{subgenus}}} {{{sectio}}} {{{series}}} megacarpa var.


Do you have a description of this genus or plant? Edit this section!


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Sabal megacarpa, Small (S. Etonia, Swingle). Scrub Palmetto. Low shrub, the sts. elongated, creeping, and contorted: lvs. standing 4-5 ft. high, the sharp-edged petioles exceeding the nearly orbicular blades which are 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 ft. across, deeply cleft at apex and segms., longer than body, filamentose: infl. 2 - 2 1/2 ft. long, ascending but becoming prostrate, branching: perianth yellowish white: fr. nearly globose, 1/2 - 3/4 in. diam. Fla.


The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.


More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

calendar?
January:
February:
March:
April:
May:
June:
July:
August:
September:
October:
November:
December:
Notes:
Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Propagation

Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Pests and diseases

Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!

Species

Gallery

If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.

References

External links

blog comments powered by Disqus
Personal tools
Bookmark and Share