''Sabal rosei'', the Llanos palmetto or Savannah palmetto, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family

Arecaceae The Arecaceae is a family of perennial flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales. Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and stemless plants, all commonly known as palms. Those having a tree-like form are called palm trees ...

, native to the Pacific coast of Mexico, from

Sinaloa Sinaloa (), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sinaloa), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is d ...

Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En ...

. Hardy to USDA zone 8a, it tolerates both flooding and drought, although it is typically found in dry areas.

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rosei Endemic flora of Mexico Flora of Sinaloa Flora of Nayarit Flora of Jalisco Plants described in 1907 {{Arecaceae-stub