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Pinus

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Description

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. The Plant List compiled by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden accepts 126 species names of pines as current, together with 35 unresolved species and many more synonyms.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2684241	https://www.gbif.org/species/2684241
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	55062	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=55062

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Pinaceae : Pinus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Pinaceae : Pinus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
kingdom	Plantae	Haeckel 1866
superphylum	Tracheophyta
-	Pteridobiotina	Doweld 2001
superphylum	Cycadophytanae	Doweld 2001
phylum	Pinophyta	Reveal 1996
class	Pinopsida	Burnett 1833
order	Pinales	Dumortier 1829
family	Pinaceae	Rudolphi 1830
genus	Pinus	L.

Common Name

pine

Scientific Name

Pinus L.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Pinus	genus	belongs to Coniferae	stated without evidence	Knowlton, 1899
Pinus	genus	belongs to Pinaceae	stated without evidence	Hueber, 1983

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (25%)

First Recorded Appearance

237 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Primary Reference (PBDB)

D.J. Mabberley. 2000. The Plant-Book, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p.

Common Name(s)

Pine, 소나무속, Kiefer, Tallar

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Pinus mugo x sylvestris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus mugo × sylvestris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus albicaulis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus alvordensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus amamiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus anemophila species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus anthrarivus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus aristata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus arizonica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus armandii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus attenuata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus attenuradiata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus aurimontana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus ayacahuite species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus baileyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus balfouriana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus balfouroides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus balli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus banksiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus baumani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus berglundii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus bhutanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus brevis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus brutia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus bungeana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus burtii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus canariensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus capillaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus caribaea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus carmelensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus celetomensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus cembra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus cembroides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus cerambycifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus clausa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus coloradensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus contorta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus coquandii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus coulteri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus crossii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus cubensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus culminicola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus dalatensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus delicatulus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus delmarensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus densata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus densiflora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus densithunbergii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus devoniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus discolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus douglasiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus durangensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus echinata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus edulis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus elliottii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus engelmannii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus engelmannoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus fenzeliana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus flexilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus florissanti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus friesii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus georginae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus gerardiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus glabra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus gracilistrobus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Pinus greggii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus hakkodensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus halepensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus hambachi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus hartwegii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus hazeni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus heldreichii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus henryi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus herrerae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus holfordiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus hwangshanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus iddingsi species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Pinus jaliscana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus jeffreyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus johannis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus johndayensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus kelloggi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus kesiya species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus kongboensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus koraiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus krempfii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lambertiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus latahensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus latteri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lawsoniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lawsonii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus leiophylla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus leitzii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lindgreni ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Pinus linguiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus litvinovii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus longaeva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus luchuensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lumholtzii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus luzmariae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus lynni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus macrolepes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus macrolepis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Pinus macrophylla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus masoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus massoniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus mattewanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus maximartinezii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus maximinoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus medullosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus merkusii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus monophylla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus montezumae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus monticola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus monticolensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus morrisonicola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus mugo species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus muricata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus murraybanksiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus naxiorum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus neilreichiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus nelsonii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus nigra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus nodosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus occidentalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus oocarpa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pallasiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus palustris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus parviflora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus patula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus peregrinus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	56.8 Ma Paleocene	56.8 Ma Paleocene
Pinus petzoldtii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus peuce species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pieperi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pinaster species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pinceana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pinea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus ponderosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus praetermissa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus premurrayana species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Pinus priabonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pringlei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pseudo-strobus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pseudostrobus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pumila species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus pungens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus quadrifolia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus quenstedti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus radiata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus raritanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus remota species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus resinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus resinosoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus rhaetica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus rigida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus rigitaeda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus riogrande species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus roseana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus roxburghii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus russelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus rzedowkii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus rzedowskii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus sabiniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus sanjuanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus schista species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus schwerinii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus serotina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus shastensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus sibirica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus similis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus sondereggeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus squamata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus strobiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus strobus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus sylvestris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tabuliformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus taeda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus taiwanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tecunumanii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus teocote species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tetrafolia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus thomasiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus thunbergii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tiptoniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus torreyana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus tropicalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus truckeensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus uncinata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus vernonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus virginiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus vulcaniamniensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	191 Ma Early Jurassic	191 Ma Early Jurassic
Pinus wallichiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus wangii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus wardii species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Pinus wasonii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus wettsteinii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus wheeleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus wolfei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pinus yunnanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Pinus rigitaeda Kartesz & Gandhi	GBIF	species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Pinaceae : Pinus : *Pinus rigitaeda*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1753	Pinus Linnaeus
1899	Pinus Knowlton
1983	Pinus Hueber p. 272
1989	Pinus Shoshani et al. p. 434
2000	Pinus Mabberley

References

Mabberley D.J. (2000) The Plant-Book, 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p.

Knowlton F. H. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park, USGS Monograph Series 32 2

Hueber F. M. (1983) Fossil woods and resin-like substances from the Lee Creek Mine, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53, 269-285

Shoshani J., Fisher D. C., et al (1989) The Shelton Mastodon Site: Multidisciplinary study of a late Pleistocene (Twocreekan) locality in Southeastern Michigan, Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27 14, 393-436

Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Aronsson, Mora (2004) Thomas Karlssons Kärlväxtlista - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

SN2000, PaleoDB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Van der Meijden, R. (2005) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

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