Pinus albicaulis

Pinus albicaulis tree, Mt. Pinchot, Kings Canyon National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, USA

Pinus albicaulis cones, Mt. Pinchot, Kings Canyon National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, USA

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus albicaulis is listed as Endangered.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Strobus
Sectio: P. sect. Quinquefoliae
Subsectio: P. subsect. Strobus
Species: Pinus albicaulis

Name

Pinus albicaulis Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2: 209 (1863).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pinus flexilis subsp. albicaulis (Engelm.) Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 4: 175 (1880).
  • Pinus flexilis var. albicaulis (Engelm.) Engelm. in S.Watson & al., Bot. California 2: 124 (1880).
  • Apinus albicaulis (Engelm.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 598 (1905).
• Heterotypic
  • Pinus cembroides Newb., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Williamson & Abbot, Bot. 6(3; 2): 44, 90 (1858), nom. illeg.
  • Pinus shasta Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 390 (1867).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Southwestern U.S.A California, Nevada. Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Kral, R. 1993. Pinus. Pp. 373-398 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford, XVI, 475 pp. ISBN 0-19-508242-7. efloras FNA Website Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Mahalovich, M. & Stritch, L. 2013. Pinus albicaulis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Endangered . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T39049A2885918.en.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Pinus albicaulis. Published online. Accessed 19 July 2019.

Vernacular names

العربية: صنوبر أبيض الساق
català: Pi d'escorça blanca
Deutsch: Weißstämmige Kiefer
English: Whitebark Pine
español: Pino de corteza blanca
eesti: Valgetüveline seedermänd
فارسی: کاج ساق‌سفید
suomi: Valkorunkosembra
français: Pin à écorce blanche
magyar: Fehértörzsű fenyő
íslenska: Klettafura
italiano: Pino dalla corteccia bianca
lietuvių: Baltakamienė pušis
Nederlands: Asgrijze den
русский: Сосна белокорая
Türkçe: Beyaz kabuklu çam
удмурт: Тӧдьы кӧмо пужым
українська: Сосна білокора
Tiếng Việt: Thông vỏ trắng Bắc Mỹ

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