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Coccothrinax radiata (Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Sarg.
Just's Bot. Jahresber. 27(1): 469 (1901)
Family: ARECACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Thrinax radiata Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 7(2): 1301 (1830)

Coccothrinax radiata (Thrinax radiata) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Habit at Marriott Boynton Beach, Florida. September 23, 2009.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Thrinax radiata Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 7(2): 1301 (1830)
Synonymy: 16
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Thatch pole (Jamaica), Thatchpalm (Jamaica), Thatch palm (USA -Jamaica), Silktop palmetto (USA -Jamaica), Silktop thatch (USA -Jamaica), Silktop thatchpalm (USA -Jamaica), Salt water pimento (Belize), Salt water pimenta (Belize), Salt water palmetto (Belize), Large fruitedd thatchpalm, Large fruitedd thatch palm (Bahamas), Jamaica thatch palm (Bahamas), Fan palm (Belize), Broom thatch (Jamaica), Green thatch palm, Florida Thatch Palm
FRENCH (Français): Palmier à balai, Latanier de mer, Latanier, Palmier-éventai de Floride
MAYA: Chit, Ch'íit
PORTUGUESE (Português): Palmeira leque brilhante
SPANISH (Español): , Miraguano de lana (Cuba), Guano de campeche (Cuba), Guano campeche (Cuba), Guanillo (Dominican Republic), Guano de costa (Cuba)



20814 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Habit at Garden of Eden Keanae, Maui, Hawaii (USA). March 30, 2011. (Thrinax radiata) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
20813 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Leaves at Resort Management Group Nursery Kihei, Maui, (USA). February 09, 2011. (Thrinax radiata) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

20815 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Habit at Resort Management Group Nursery Kihei, Maui, Hawaii (USA). February 09, 2011. (Thrinax radiata) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
20816 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Fruit at Marriott Boynton Beach, Florida. September 23, 2009. (Thrinax radiata) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr


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