Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pinceana
ID:
482582

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gordon

Source:
wcs

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Pinetum 204. (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481914

Common Names

  • Pinus pinceana
  • Pinus pinceana
  • Pinus pinceana

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Description

Pinus pinceana (also called Swiss Pine, among many other common names) is a species of pine tree native to Europe. It has a conical shape and grows up to 25 m tall. It is found in Europe, in the mountains and coastal regions. It grows in a variety of habitats, including dry, rocky slopes, open woodlands, and moist, shady ravines.

Uses & Benefits

Pinus pinceana is a species of pine tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is used for timber production, as well as for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinus pinceana is a small yellow-green cone with a single yellow-green petal. The seed is a small, dark brown cone with a single seed inside. The seedling is a small, dark green cone with a single seed inside.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinus pinceana is a slow-growing conifer, typically reaching heights of 10–15 m (33–49 ft). It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe in the autumn. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in late summer.

Where to Find Pinus pinceana

Pinus pinceana is a species of pine tree native to the Mediterranean region.

Pinus pinceana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinus pinceana?

Pinus pinceana

What is the common name of Pinus pinceana?

Pinceana Pine

Where is Pinus pinceana native to?

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

George Gordon (1806-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gordon' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus pinceana Gordon: Placement according to April 2023 Classification