Pinus gerardiana

Pinus gerardiana, Khost Province, Afghanistan
Pinus gerardiana strobilus, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, India
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus gerardiana is listed as Near Threatened.

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. Gerardia
Subsectio: P. subsect. Gerardianae
Species: Pinus gerardiana

Name

Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D.Don, in A.B.Lambert, Descr. Pinus, ed. 3, 2: 144 bis (1832).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Pinus aucklandii Lodd. ex Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 195 (1858), not validly publ.
    • Pinus chilghoza Knight, Syn. Conif. Pl.: 30 (1850), not validly publ.
    • Pinus gerardii J.Forbes, Hort. Woburn.: 210 (1833), orth. var.
    • Pinus neosa Gouan ex W.H.Baxter in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 658 (1839), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan.
    • China
      • Tibet.
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Pakistan, West Himalaya.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Chilgoza Pine
فارسی: کاج چلغوزه
polski: Sosna Gerarda
پنجابی: چلغوزہ
پښتو: جلغوزه
اردو: چلغوزہ
Tiếng Việt: Thông Chilgoza
中文: 西藏白皮松
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