Talk:Sabal causiarum

A fact from Sabal causiarum appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 7 June 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Sabal causiarum (pictured), the Puerto Rican hat palm, was once the base of an industry that produced large quantities of palm-leaf hats, primarily around Joyuda in southwestern Puerto Rico?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2009/June.

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Hats

"As its common and scientific names suggest, its leaves are used in the manufacture of hats." Without an explanation of its scientific name this is unnecessarily mysterious.--Wetman (talk) 21:54, 3 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- You're absolutely correct. Done. Guettarda (talk) 05:47, 6 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]