Arecaceae

Bermuda palm

Sabal bermudana L.H.Bailey

Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Sabal

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Bermuda palm: Sabal bermudana en el Huerto del Cura — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Cookie assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (9)

Arabic: سبال برمودي
arz: سبال برمودى
Bulgarian: Бермудски сабал
Chinese: 百慕大菜棕
English: Bermuda palm, Bermuda palmetto, Palmetto, Bermuda fan palm
Hungarian: Bermudai szabalpálma
Japanese: バミューダサバル
Persian: نخل برمودا
Russian: Сабаль бермудский

Synonyms

Inodes princeps (Becc.) Cif. & Giacom.
Sabal beccariana L.H.Bailey
Sabal blackburnia Glazebr.
Sabal princeps Becc.
Sabal princeps Verschaff.
Sabal umbraculifera Mart.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Tree
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: U.S. Virgin Islands: introduced

Photos

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Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.