Pinus radiata

Pinus radiata, Big Sur, Monterey Co., California

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus radiata 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. Pinus
Sectio: P. sect. Trifoliae
Subsectione: Pinus subsect. Attenuatae
Species: Pinus radiata
Varietates: P. r. var. binata – P. r. var. radiata

Name

Pinus radiata D.Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 442 (1836).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pinus insignis var. radiata (D.Don) Lemmon, Bienn. Rep. Calif. State Board Forest. 2: 76, 114 (1888), nom. illeg.

Hybrids

• Pinus × attenuradiata Stockwell & Righter

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. California. Mexico Mexico Northwest, Mexican Pacific Islands. Introduced into: Azores, Chile Central, Ethiopia, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Mexico Southwest, New South Wales, New Zealand, Portugal, Queensland, South Australia, Spain, Tasmania, Tristan da Cunha, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Uruguay, Victoria, Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Don, D. 1837. Descriptions of Five new Species of the Genus Pinus, discovered by Dr. Coulterin California. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 17: 439–444. BHL

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. 
• Businský, R. 2008. The genus Pinus L., pines: contribution to knowledge. A monograph with cone drawings of all species of the world by Ludmila Businská. Acta Pruhoniciana 88: 1–126. PDF (Text) Photos 1–32 Photos 33–42 Figures 1–73Reference 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

• Earle, C.J. 2023. Pinus radiata in The Gymnosperm Database. Accessed: 2023 March 27.

• Farjon, A. 2013. Pinus radiata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Endangered . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42408A2977955.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pinus radiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pinus radiata. Published online. Accessed: March 7 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pinus radiata. Accessed: 7 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pinus radiata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 7. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Boarisch: Monterey-Kiafern
Deutsch: Monterey-Kiefer
English: Monterey Pine
Esperanto: Kalifornia pino
español: Pino de Monterrey, Pino radiata
suomi: Montereynmänty
français: Pin de Monterey
magyar: Monterey-fenyő
italiano: Pino di Monterey
Nederlands: Montereyden
polski: Sosna kalifornijska
sardu: Pinu
Türkçe: Monteri çamı

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