Sabal gretheriae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Sabal |
| Species: | S. gretheriae
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| Sabal gretheriae , 1991
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Sabal gretheriae is a species of palm tree that is endemic to the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, where it is threatened by habitat loss. It was described by in 1991. The specific epithet, "gretheriae", honors , a botanist who worked with Quero. It is very similar to the Mexican Palmetto (S. mexicana) and may be synonym of that species.[2]
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References[]
- ^ Quero, H.J. 1998. Sabal gretheriae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- ^ Riffle, Robert Lee; Paul Craft (2003). An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms. Timber Press. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-88192-558-6.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Sabal
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Trees of Quintana Roo
- Plants described in 1991
- Vulnerable plants
- Palm stubs