The Florida state tree is the sabal palm. But the most famous species in this town is the royal palm. Maxwell stands next to a stout royal that has to be 6 feet in circumference.

DAVIE, Florida — Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, with no chance for recovery once they become ill. Spread by a rice ...

In this Wednesday, July 31, 2019, photo, Brian Bahder, assistant professor of entomology at the University of Florida, points to a cabbage palm tree that died from a lethal bronzing disease in ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — When people think of Florida, palm trees are among the first things that come to mind. Little do people know, these trees have been fighting decimation for nearly ...