Pinus stylesii

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Pinus stylesii
Cone and needles
At the Benmore Botanic Garden, Scotland
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Species:
P. stylesii
Binomial name
Pinus stylesii
Pinus stylesii (orange), Pinus reflexa (blue), Pinus strobiformis (green) ranges

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pinus stylesii Frankis ex Businský". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. ^ 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.