Pinus subsect. Rzedowskianae

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. Parrya
Subsectio: Pinus subsect. Rzedowskianae
Species: P. maximartinezii – P. pinceana – P. rzedowskii

Name

Pinus subsect. Rzedowskianae Carvajal, Phytologia 59(2): 134 (1986).

• Type species: Pinus rzedowskii Madrigal & M.Caball.

Taxonomic notes

Montes et al. (2022) recognise this subsection as a well defined clade in their broad definition of Pinus subsect. Cembroides.

References

Primary references

• Carvajal H.S. 1986. Notas sobre la flora fanerogamica de Nueva Galicia, III. Phytologia 59: 127–147. BHL.

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 1–73Reference page.  prefered a monotypic subsection.
• Flores-Rentería, L., Wegier, A., Del Vecchyo, D.O., Ortíz-Medrano, A., Piñero, D., Whipple, A.V., Molina-Freaner, F. & Domínguez, C.A. 2013. Genetic, morphological, geographical and ecological approaches reveal phylogenetic relationships in complex groups, an example of recently diverged pinyon pine species (Subsection Cembroides). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69(3): 940-949. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.06.010 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Montes, J.R., Peláez, P., Moreno‐Letelier, A. & Gernandt, D.S. 2022. Coalescent‐based species delimitation in North American pinyon pines using low‐copy nuclear genes and plastomes. American Journal of Botany 109(5): 706–726. DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1847 Reference page.  confirmed the above three species in a well defined clade.