Pinus montezumae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lamb.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1832
Citation Micro:
Descr. Pinus 1: 39. (1832)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481750
Common Names
- Montezuma Pine
- Montezuma Pitch Pine
- Montezuma Pinon Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus montezumae (also called Montezuma Pine, among many other common names) is a coniferous tree native to Mexico. It has a straight trunk and long, green needles. It typically grows in dry, tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus montezumae is used in the production of paper, timber, and fuel. It is also used in landscaping and for ornamental purposes.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana (Hartw. ex. Gordon) SilbaPinus montezumae var. montezumae
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinus montezumae has small, yellow-green flowers that are produced in clusters. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and slender.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus montezumae is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings, and should be grown in full sun. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Pruning is recommended to keep the tree in shape.
Where to Find Pinus montezumae
Pinus montezumae can be found in Mexico and Central America.
Pinus montezumae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinus montezumae?
Pinus montezumae
What is the common name of Pinus montezumae?
Montezuma's pine
What is the natural habitat of Pinus montezumae?
It is native to Mexico, where it is found in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range in the states of Durango and Zacatecas.
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
Aylmer Bourke Lambert (1761-1842): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lamb.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus montezumae Lamb.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification