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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Coccothrinax argentata (Jacq.) L.H. Bailey
Bay-top, Silver thatch, Silver-top

Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer

Family: Arecaceae

Group: Monocot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies and South Florida.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website. Also visit IRC's Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.

Synonyms: Coccothrinax argentea of Britton & Millspaugh (1920), not (Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. f.) Sarg. ex Becc.

Other data on Coccothrinax argentata available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Coccothrinax argentata has been reported for the following 3 habitats in the Bahama Archipelago :
Coppice
Pineland
Thicket

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Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Susan Trammell
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Susan Trammell
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: George D. Gann
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Jay Horn via iNaturalist
Coccothrinax argentata
Copyright by: Jay Horn via iNaturalist