Pinus lagunae

Pinus lagunae, Sierra La Laguna, Baja California Sur, Mexico

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus lagunae is listed as Vulnerable.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Strobus
Sectio: P. sect. Parrya
Subsectio: P. subsect. Cembroides
Species: Pinus lagunae

Name

Pinus lagunae (Passini) Passini, Phytologia 63: 337 (1987).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pinus cembroides var. lagunae Passini, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 3: 64 (1981).
• Homotypic
  • Pinus cembroides subsp. lagunae (Passini) D.K.Bailey, Phytologia 54: 98 (1983).

Taxonomic notes

Treated as Pinus cembroides var. lagunae by Businsky (2008), but segregated as a species by Montes et al. (2022) & Govaerts et al. (2023)

References

Primary references

• Passini, M-F. 1981. Phytologia; Designed to Expedite Botanical Publication ser. 4, 3, sec. B. n. 1: 64 (-66)

Additional references

• Montes, J.R., Peláez, P., Moreno‐Letelier, A. & Gernandt, D.S. 2022. Coalescent‐based species delimitation in North American pinyon pines using low‐copy nuclear genes and plastomes. American Journal of Botany 109(5): 706–726. DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1847 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pinus lagunae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pinus lagunae. Published online. Accessed: March 13 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Laguna Pinyon
español: Piñón de Baja California

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