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  2. List of palms native to the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    The tree is a slender fan palm growing up to 7 metres (23 ft) tall, usually with many stems clustered together. [5] Acoelorraphe is a sister genus to Serenoa (Saw Palmetto), which is endemic to the southeastern United States. [6] The species usually grows in low-lying areas near sea level, often in flooded woodlands or thickets in savannas. [2]

  3. Coccothrinax argentata - Wikipedia

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    Coccothrinax argentata, commonly called the Florida silver palm, [4] is a species of palm tree. It is native to south Florida , southeast Mexico , Colombia and to the West Indies , where it is found in the Bahamas , the southwest Caribbean and the Turks and Caicos Islands .

  4. Leucothrinax - Wikipedia

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    Leucothrinax morrisii, the Key thatch palm, [4] is a small palm which is native to the Greater Antilles (except Jamaica), northern Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas and Florida and the Florida Keys in the United States. Until 2008 it was known as Thrinax morrisii.

  5. Thrinax radiata - Wikipedia

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    Thrinax radiata, [3] also known as the Florida thatch palm, [4] is a medium to slow growing palm in the family Arecaceae. It is native to many Caribbean islands, Mexico, Central America, and far southern Florida. Its natural habitat is sandy, calcareous soil in coastal areas.

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    Low-lying coastal areas like the Florida Keys, which are only a few feet above sea level to begin with, are particularly vulnerable to climate change-induced sea-level rise.

  8. Florida Keys - Wikipedia

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    Royal Poinciana tree in full bloom in the Florida Keys Coconut palm trees are grown all over South Florida. [13] Sunset near Marathon The climate and environment of the Florida Keys are closer to that of the Caribbean than the rest of Florida, though unlike the Caribbean's volcanic islands, the Keys were built by plants and animals.

  9. Roystonea regia - Wikipedia

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    Roystonea regia, commonly known as the royal palm, Cuban royal palm, or Florida royal palm, [4] is a species of palm native to Mexico, the Caribbean, Florida, and parts of Central America. A large and attractive palm, it has been planted throughout the tropics and subtropics as an ornamental tree.