Coccothrinax argentata is a palm which is native to Bahamas, south Florida (including the Florida Keys) southeast Mexico and San Andrés Island. It is a small (2–6 m tall), slow-growing fan palm with leaves that are dark blue-green above and silver-coloured below. Flowers are white and small on light orange branches. The fruits rae globose and half an inch in diameter. They are green turning purple or black when ripe.