Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lougheediana
ID:
1512415

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.P.Griff. & Coolen

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 420: 95 (2019)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001739

Common Names

  • Sabal Lougheediana
  • Lougheed's Palmetto
  • Lougheed's Sabal

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Description

Sabal lougheediana (also called 'Lougheed's Sabal', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sabal lougheediana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make jams, jellies, and preserves.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sabal lougheediana has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sabal lougheediana is a low-growing evergreen palm native to the mountains of western North America. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including sandy, rocky, and clay soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Sabal lougheediana

Sabal lougheediana is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz.

Sabal lougheediana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sabal lougheediana?

Sabal lougheediana

What is the common name of Sabal lougheediana?

Lougheed's Sabal

Where is Sabal lougheediana native to?

Mexico

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