Pinus merkusii

The status, affinity, scope or nomenclature of this taxon is disputed.

Please see discussion on the talk page.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Pinus
Sectio: P. sect. Merkusia
Species: P. merkusii
Subspecies: P. m. subsp. merkusii – P. m. subsp. ustulata

Name

Pinus merkusii Jungh. & de Vriese, in W.H.de Vriese, Pl. Nov. Ind. Bat. 1: 5 (1845).
Note: Subspecies not supported by Farjon (2010), Govaerts et al. (2023) & Hassler (2023).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Philippines, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Additional references

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 1–73 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

Farjon, A. 2013. Pinus merkusii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Vulnerable . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T32624A2822050.en.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pinus merkusii 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 merkusii. Published online. Accessed: March 7 2023. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pinus merkusii. Accessed: 7 March 2023. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Pinus merkusii. 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

English: Sumatran Pine
Esperanto: Merkus-pino
فارسی: کاج سوماترا
suomi: Indonesianmänty
Bahasa Indonesia: Tusam Sumatera
перем коми: Суматраись пожум
polski: Sosna Merkusa
удмурт: Суматраысь пужым
Tiếng Việt: Thông Sumatra