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The North American and Caribbean Palms, Arecaceae (Palmae) (Genera A-B)

by Robert B. Hole, Jr.

Literature Cited

Allen, P. H. 1953. Two new fan palms from Central America. Ceiba 3:173-178

Austin, D. F., A. F. Cholewa, R. B. Lassiter and B. F. Hansen (eds.). 1987. The Florida of John Kunkel Small: his species and types, collecting localities, bibliography and selected reprinted works. Contr. New York Bot. Gard. vol. 18.

Bailey, L. H. 1924. Manual of cultivated plants. Macmillan Co., New York.

Bailey, L. H. 1961. Palmaceae. Pp 197-199 In C. L. Lundell. Flora of Texas, vol. 3. Texas Research Found. Renner, Texas.

Britton, N. L. 1965. Flora of Bermuda (facsimile of 1918 edition). Hafner, New York.

Correll, D. S. and H. B. Correll. 1975. Aquatic and wetland plants of southwestern Unitied States, vol. 1. Stanford Univ. Press, Palo Alto, California.

Godfrey, R. K. 1988. Trees, shrubs and woody vines of northern Florida and adjacent Georgia and Alabama. Univ. Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia.

Kearney and Peebles, T. H. and R. H. Peebles. 1951. Arizona Flora. Univ. Calif. Press, Berkeley, California.

Moore, H. E., Jr. 1972. Chelyocarpus and its allies Cryosophila and Itaya (Palmae). Princeps 16(3):67-88.

Read, R. W. 1972. Palmae (Arecaceae). Pp 73-76 In C. D. Adams, Flowering plants of Jamaica. Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.

Shetler, S. G. and L. E. Skog (eds.). 1978. A provisional checklist of species for Flora North America (revised). Monogr. Syst. Bot. vol. 1. Missouri Bot. Gard., St. Louis, Missouri.

Small, J. K. 1913. Flora of the Florida Keys. publ. by the author, New York.

Standley, P. C. 1968. Flora of the Panama Canal Zone. Reprints of US-Floras vol. 1. J. Cramer, Braunschweig, Germany.

Additionally, I was greatly helped by the online catalogs of the USNM (National Museum of Natural History [Smithsonian Institution]) Division of Botany; the Harvard University Herbarium; the Herbarium of the California Academy of Sciences and others.

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