Coccothrinax argentata (Jacquin) L. H. Bailey

Synonymy: Coccothrinax garberi, C. jucunda Distribution: Bahamas, Florida's southeastern coast and Keys (USA)
Common names: Florida silver palm, silver thatch palm, silvertop Conservation status: Rare in Florida, not threatened in the Bahamas

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