Pinus stylesii is a species of pine in the family Pinaceae, native to the northern Sierra Madre Oriental mountains of northeastern Mexico.[1] A tree reaching 25 m (82 ft), it is a member of Pinus subsection Strobus.[2] It was split off from Pinus strobiformis, which is found in the Sierra Madre Occidental.[2]
Pinus stylesii | |
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Cone and needles | |
At the Benmore Botanic Garden, Scotland | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Pinales |
Family: | Pinaceae |
Genus: | Pinus |
Species: | P. stylesii
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Binomial name | |
Pinus stylesii | |
Pinus stylesii (orange), Pinus reflexa (blue), Pinus strobiformis (green) ranges |
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In the wild on Cerro Potosí
References
edit- ^ "Pinus stylesii Frankis ex Businský". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ a b Frankis, Michael (2008). "The high altitude white pines of Mexico and the adjacent SW USA (Pinus L. subgenus Strobus Lemmon, Pinaceae)". International Dendrology Society Yearbook: 63–72. Retrieved 14 December 2022.63-72&rft.date=2008&rft.aulast=Frankis&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft_id=https://www.dendrology.org/publications/dendrology/pinus-l-subgenus-strobus-lemmon-pinaceae-the-high-altitude-white-pines-of-mexico-and-the-adjacent-sw-usa-michael-franks-200&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Pinus stylesii" class="Z3988">