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AXGIOSPEEM.E 



MONOCOTYLEDOXES 



Family PALMAE 



THRINAX Swartz 



Thrinax floridana Sargent. Thatch-palm. 



Range. — Southern Florida (Keys from Torch Key to Longs Key; and on the 

 peninsula from Romano to Cape Sable). 



Note on nomenclature. — Formerly designated as Thrinax parviftora Swartz, 

 a Jamaican species. 



NAMES IN USE 



Silktop Palmetto (Fla.). Bigberrv Thatch Palm. 



Silver Thatch (Fla.). Thatch Palm. 



Florida Thatch-Palm (lit.) 



Thrinax microcarpa Sargent. Silvertop Palmetto. 



Range. — Southern Florida (No-Name Key, and Bahia Honda Key); also on 

 Sugar Loaf Sound; Cuba. 



NAMES IN USE 



Silver-top Palmetto (Fla.). Brittle Thatch (Fla.). 



Prickly Thatch (Fla.). Brittle Thatch Palm (lit.). 



Thrinax keyensis Sargent. Thatch-palm. 



Range. — Southern Florida (North shore of largest of Marquesas Keys and 

 on Crab Key); Bahamas; said also to occur in Porto Rico. 



NAMES IN USE 



Key Thatch (Fla.). Key Thatch Palm (lit.). 



Littleberry Thatch-palm. Thatch Palm. 



Thrinax wendlandiana Beccari. Thatch-palm. 



Range. — Southern Florida (Madeira Hammock, southern extremety of Dade 

 County), Pumpkin Key in the same county, and at Flamingo, near Cape Sable, 

 Monroe County). It occurs also in Cuba and on Mugueres Island (in the Bay 

 of Honduras). 



Note on nomenclature. — Described in 1907, but not detected in Florida 

 until 1911. 



NAMES IN USE 



Wendland Thatch-palm. Thatch-palm. 



COCCOTHRINAX Sargent 



Coccothrinax jucunda Sargent. Thatch-palm. 



Range. — Southern Florida (Biscayne Bay and on a number of southern keys 

 to the Marquesas Keys) ; Bahamas. 



Note on nomenclature. — Formerly designated as Coccothrinax garberi Sar- 

 gent and as Coccothrinax argentea (Loddiges) Sargent. 



names in use 



Brittle Thatch. Silver Thatch-palm. 



Silver-top Palmetto. Thatch-palm. 



Bay-top Palmetto. 



