- Silver Palm
Silver Palm may be any of the following:
* Several different palm trees in the
genus "Coccothrinax ", including:
** "Coccothrinax argentata " - Silver palm, Florida silver palm or Silver thatch palm,
** "Coccothrinax argentea " - Hispaniolan silver palm or Silver thatch palm,
** "Coccothrinax barbadensis " - Silver palm, Barbados silver palm or Lesser Antilles silver thatch palm,
** "Coccothrinax jamaicensis " - Jamaican silver thatch palm,
** "Coccothrinax litoralis " - Cuban silver palm,
** "Coccothrinax readii " - Mexican silver palm,
** "Coccothrinax scoparia " - Haitian mountain silver palm,
** "Coccothrinax spissa " - Swollen silver thatch palm.
* A populated place in southern Miami-Dade County,Florida , formerly a distinct community in the first half of the 20th Century, but now absorbed into other communities in the region. [http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/directorystatef.html Homestead and Redland district, FL directory for 1927-1928 includes the Community of Silver Palm] The community name survives in Silver Palm Drive and theSilver Palm Schoolhouse .
* The Silver Palm, a passenger train formerly operated byAmtrak .
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