| Family | Arecaceae |
| Scientific Name | Sabal palmetto |
| Common Name | cabbage palm, sabal palm |
| Habit | Large Tree |
| Range | NW NE C S |
| Site | Moist, Wet, Coastal |
| Foliage | Costapalmate; shiny green above, gray-green often with tufts of axillary hairs below |
| Bark | Rough, brownish gray |
| Flower | Indistinct, White, 3 parted |
| Fruit | Drupe, black. |
| Comment | Petiole is unarmed. Retains basal sheathes of the leaves on the upper portion of the stem. |
