Taxon: Pinus caribaea Morelet

Genus:

Pinus

Subgenus:

Pinus

Section:

Trifoliae

Subsection:

Australes

Family:

Pinaceae

Nomen number:

28426

Place of publication:

Rev. Hort. Côte d'Or 1:107. 1851 (Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Dep. Moselle 7:100. 1855)

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

12-may-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 19-sep-2017

Species priority site is:

National Arboretum (NA)

Accessions:

1 in National Plant Germplasm System (GoogleMap)

See other conspecific taxa:

Synonyms:

(=) Pinus taeda var. heterophylla Elliott

Common names:

Caribbean pine (Source: Pines) - English
pitch pine (Source: Pl Res SEAs) - English
karibische Kiefer (Source: Zander ed17) - German
jia le bi song (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Quintana Roo]

Southern America

CARIBBEAN: Bahamas, Cuba (w.)
CENTRAL AMERICA: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

Cultivated

(also cult.)

References:

Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll Flora of the Bahama archipelago. (F Bahamas)
Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 (Zander ed17)
Farjon, A. Pines, drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus. 1984 (Pines)
Farjon, A. & B. T. Styles 1997. Pinus (Pinaceae) Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 75:85.
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier) Flora de Cuba. 1946-1962; suppl. (F CubaLeon)
Soerianegara, I. & R. H. M. J. Lemmens, eds. 1993. Timber trees: major commercial timbers (Pl Res SEAs) 5(1):355.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Pinus caribaea Morelet :

Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
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=28426. Accessed 13 mayo 2024.