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Sabal etonia

Family: Arecaceae, Genus: Sabal

Description:

Sabal etonia is a dwarf palm endemic to the dry, sandy soils of north-central Florida, featuring a subterranean trunk and costapalmate leaves. This fan palm is notable for its compact crown and creamy white flowers that extend beyond the leaves. It produces black, fleshy fruits and is one of the rarest sabal palms, with a limited distribution in Florida. The plant is adapted to harsh conditions and is an important component of sand pine scrub communities.

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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