Taxon: Pinus albicaulis Engelm.

Genus:

Pinus

Subgenus:

Strobus

Section:

Quinquefoliae

Subsection:

Strobus

Family:

Pinaceae

Nomen number:

28411

Place of publication:

Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2:209. 1863

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

01-may-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 30-sep-2008

Species priority site is:

National Arboretum (NA)

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

alpine whitebark pine (Source: Websters Dict) - English
whitebark pine (Source: Ency WTimber) - English
weißstämmige Kiefer (Source: Zander ed17) - German
pino albicaule (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard; Hortus 3)
Materials: wood (timber fide Ency WTimber)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta (s.w.), British Columbia]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Idaho, Montana (w.), Oregon, Washington, Wyoming (w.)]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada (n.)]

Cultivated

(also cult.)

References:

Webster's third new international dictionary. 1961 (Websters Dict)
Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980 (Ency WTimber)
Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 (Zander ed17)
Hickman, J. C., ed. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California. 1993 (F CalifJep)
Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)
International Seed Testing Association A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees. 1971 (Mult Glossary Trees)

Check other web resources for Pinus albicaulis Engelm. :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=28411. Accessed 14 mayo 2024.