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St. Augustine is a dark green grass with broad, flat blades. It spreads by aboveground stolons , commonly known as "runners", and forms a dense layer. The grass occurs on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean , [ 1 ] including much of the southeastern United States, Texas, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Mexico, and Central and South America. [ 1 ]
Stenotaphrum is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. The name is derived from the Greek words στενός (stenos), meaning "narrow", and τάΦρος (taphros), meaning "trench". It refers to cavities in the raceme axis. [3] [4] Species [2] [5] Stenotaphrum clavigerum Stapf – Aldabra Island and Assumption Island (both parts of ...
The sabal palmetto is the official state tree of both Florida and South Carolina (the latter is nicknamed "The Palmetto State"). The annual football rivalry game between Clemson and South Carolina is known as the "Palmetto Bowl". A silhouette of S. palmetto appears on the official flag of the US state of South Carolina. [20]
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The Mexican palmetto (Sabal mexicana) is a close relative of the cabbage palmetto that is native to southern Texas and northern Mexico. Dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor) is considered hardy to USDA zone 6b, like the needle palm. It can tolerate short periods of temperatures as low as −18 °C (0 °F).
Sabal palmetto: cabbage palmetto Arecaceae (palm family) Sabal rosei: Llanos palmetto Arecaceae (palm family) Sabal uresana: Sonoran palmetto Arecaceae (palm family) Serenoa: serenoa palm trees; Serenoa repens: saw palmetto Arecaceae (palm family) Syagrus: syagrus palm trees; Syagrus romanzoffiana: queen palm Arecaceae (palm family ...
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Palmetto, a 1998 neo-noir; Palmetto Records, an American jazz record label founded in 1990; Palmetto State Quartet, a gospel group from Greenville, South Carolina "The Palmetto State Song", a 1860 song popular during the American Civil War