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Saw Palmetto Scientific Name: Serenoa repens. PETIOLE. Leaflets. Classification: fan palm; angiosperm- monocot Habitat: warm, sandy climates, endemic to southeast U.S., pinewoods undergrowth Cell Structure: multicellular, eukaryotes, have cell walls and chloroplasts in cells
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Saw PalmettoScientific Name: Serenoa repens PETIOLE Leaflets
Classification: fan palm;angiosperm- monocot Habitat: warm, sandy climates, endemic to southeast U.S., pinewoods undergrowth Cell Structure: multicellular, eukaryotes, have cell walls and chloroplasts in cells Symmetry: n/a Obtaining Energy: producers; photosynthesis Reproduction: sexual;yellowish-white flowers produce a drupe (a seed with a hard outer shell covered in fleshy material) Special Notes/Adaptations: The fruits are enriched in fatty acids and are used to treat unrinary infections.