Palmetto

Palmetto may refer to the following:

Botany

Members of several genera of small palms:
*the genus Sabal, containing species such the Dwarf Palmetto and the Sabal palmetto
*the Saw Palmetto, "Serenoa repens"
*Silver palmetto ("Schippia concolor")
*Silver saw palmetto ("Acoelorraphe wrightii")

Place names

;United States
*Palmetto, Florida
**Palmetto Historic District
*Palmetto, Georgia
*Palmetto, Louisiana
*Palmetto Bay, Florida
*Palmetto Beach-Grant Park (Tampa), Florida, two neighborhoods in the city of Tampa
*Palmetto Estates, Florida
*The Palmetto Expressway, Florida State Road 826
*"The Palmetto State", the official nickname for the state of South Carolina
**The Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor awarded by the Governor of South Carolina
**The Palmetto State Quartet, a professional Southern Gospel singing group from Greenville, South Carolina
**The CSS "Palmetto State", a Confederate ironclad ship

;Elsewhere
*Trinity Palmetto Point Parish in Saint Kitts and Nevis

chools

*Miami Palmetto High School in Pinecrest, Florida
*Palmetto Middle School in Pinecrest, Florida
*Palmetto High School (Florida) in Palmetto, Florida
*Palmetto High School (South Carolina) in Williamston, South Carolina

Transportation

*Palmetto (Amtrak), a passenger train in the United States
*Palmetto (Metrorail station) in Medley, Florida

Other uses

*"Palmetto Bug", another name for the American cockroach
*"Palmetto" (film)
*"Palmetto Pointe", a TV show