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Copernicia wrightii Griseb. & H.Wendl.
Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 220 1866
Family: ARECACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Acoelorrhaphe wrightii (Griseb. & H.Wendl.) H.Wendl. ex Becc.
Webbia 2: 109 1907

Copernicia wrightii (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Clump at Green Cay Wetlands, Florida. September 25, 2009.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii (Griseb. & H.Wendl.) H.Wendl. ex Becc.
Webbia 2: 109 1907
Synonymy: 15
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Saw-cabbage-palm, pimento palm (Belize), Honduras pimenta, Hairy tom palmetto, Hairy tom, Botan palm (Belize), Saw paurotis, Saw palmetto, Spanish-top (Bahamas), Silver saw palmetto, Madiera palm, Silver saw palm, Cape Sable palm, Saw cabbage palm, Paurotis palm, Everglades palm,
CHINESE (中文): Chang shi de zong lü
FRENCH (Français): Palmier des Everglades, Paurotis de Wright
MALAY (بهاس ملاي /Bahasa Melayu ): Palma Perak
MAYA: Pim-iént (Belize), Pim-int (Belize), Ta-si-ste
MISKITO (Mískitu): Papta (Honduras)
PORTUGUESE (Português): Palmeira-paorotis
SPANISH (Español): Guano prieto (Cuba), Tiqui (Honduras), Mexico), Tasiste (Belize, Sabal (Mexico), Taciste (Belize), Primenta, Prementa, Pimenta, Papta, Palmetto, Palma Cuba (Costa Rica), Palma (Belize)


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Tree at Green Cay Wetlands Boynton Beach, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
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Fruit at Green Cay Wetlands, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

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Habit at Green Cay Wetlands Boynton Beach, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
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Tree at Green Cay Wetlands, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

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Leaves at Green Cay Wetlands Boynton Beach, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
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Habit at Green Cay Wetlands Boynton Beach, Florida. September 25, 2009. (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr


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