Pinus canariensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1828
Citation Micro:
Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. 159. (1828)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000482232
Common Names
- Pinus canariensis
- Canary Island Pine
- Canary Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus canariensis (also called 'Canary Island Pine', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree native to the Canary Islands. It has small, glossy green leaves and yellow-brown cones. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is often found in coastal areas and in the understory of woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus canariensis, commonly known as the Canary Island pine, is a popular ornamental tree that is often used for landscaping. Its wood is used for construction, furniture, and paper production.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pinus canariensis is a small, yellow flower with a red center. The seed is a small, brown, cone-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, needle-like leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus canariensis is a species of pine native to North America. It can be propagated by seeds or by cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade, and requires regular watering and fertilizing. It is a hardy species and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F).
Where to Find Pinus canariensis
Pinus canariensis can be found in the Canary Islands.
Pinus canariensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinus canariensis?
Pinus canariensis
What is the common name of Pinus canariensis?
Canary Island Pine
What is the natural habitat of Pinus canariensis?
Mountainous regions of the Mediterranean
Species in the Pinus genus
Pinus kesiya, Pinus latteri, Pinus koraiensis, Pinus krempfii, Pinus lambertiana, Pinus jeffreyi, Pinus jaliscana, Pinus lawsonii, Pinus luchuensis, Pinus lumholtzii, Pinus luzmariae, Pinus longaeva, Pinus leiophylla, Pinus litvinovii, Pinus densata, Pinus densithunbergii, Pinus densiflora, Pinus cubensis, Pinus culminicola, Pinus dalatensis, Pinus douglasiana, Pinus echinata, Pinus edulis, Pinus durangensis, Pinus devoniana, Pinus contorta, Pinus coulteri, Pinus clausa, Pinus halepensis, Pinus hartwegii, Pinus greggii, Pinus hakkodensis, Pinus heldreichii, Pinus hwangshanensis, Pinus henryi, Pinus herrerae, Pinus fenzeliana, Pinus elliottii, Pinus engelmannii, Pinus gerardiana, Pinus glabra, Pinus flexilis, Pinus serotina, Pinus rzedowskii, Pinus sabiniana, Pinus strobiformis, Pinus squamata, Pinus sibirica, Pinus strobus, Pinus roxburghii,
Species in the Pinaceae family
Abies alba, Abies amabilis, Abies balsamea, Abies beshanzuensis, Abies borisii-regis, Abies bracteata, Abies cephalonica, Abies chensiensis, Abies cilicica, Abies concolor, Abies delavayi, Abies densa, Abies durangensis, Abies fabri, Abies fanjingshanensis, Abies fargesii, Abies firma, Abies flinckii, Abies forrestii, Abies fraseri, Abies grandis, Abies guatemalensis, Abies hickelii, Abies hidalgensis, Abies holophylla, Abies homolepis, Abies kawakamii, Abies koreana, Abies lasiocarpa, Abies magnifica, Abies mariesii, Abies nebrodensis, Abies nephrolepis, Abies nordmanniana, Abies numidica, Abies pindrow, Abies pinsapo, Abies procera, Abies recurvata, Abies religiosa, Abies sachalinensis, Abies sibirica, Abies spectabilis, Abies squamata, Abies veitchii, Abies vejarii, Abies yuanbaoshanensis, Abies ziyuanensis, Abies jaliscana, Abies phanerolepis,
References
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Christen Smith (1785-1816): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Sm.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus canariensis C.Sm.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification