Status:
valid
Authors:
Dum.Cours.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1811
Citation Micro:
Bot. Cult. 6: 459. (1811)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000510052
Common Names
- Pinus romaniae
- Romanian Pine
- Romaniae Pinus
Description
Pinus romaniae (also called Roman's Pine, among many other common names) is a coniferous tree native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It has a thick, fleshy trunk and grows to a height of about 30–50 m. It prefers light, sandy soils and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus romaniae is used for timber production and as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pinus romaniae is a yellowish-green cone. The seed is a small, winged seed. The seedlings are small, green and have two pairs of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pinus romaniae can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. To cultivate this plant, it should be grown in a well-draining soil in full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Pinus romaniae
Pinus romaniae can be found in the Mediterranean forests of Italy and Spain.
Pinus romaniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinus romaniae?
Pinus romaniae
What is the common name of Pinus romaniae?
Romaniae
Where is Pinus romaniae found?
It is found in Peru
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,