Sabal rosei Becc.

A palm. It has a single stem. It is stout and 20 m tall. The trunk is 30-40 cm across. There are 15-35 leaves and they have a bluish bloom on them. The midrib is strong and arches over. There are 60-80 leaflets that are rigid and point upwards. On each side of the midrib the leaflets are arranged in one plane. The flowering stalks are as long as the leaves. They arch over and have 3 orders of branches. The fruit are slightly broader than long. They are 1.5-2.2 cm long by 1.3-2 cm wide. They are a greenish brown-black.

It grows in deciduous forest in Mexico. It grows in disturbed areas below 1,000 m altitude.