Taxon: Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D. Don

 
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: Strobus
Section: Quinquefoliae
Subsection: Gerardianae
Family: Pinaceae
Nomen number: 28450
Place of publication: A. B. Lambert, Descr. Pinus ed. 3, 2:144, t. 79. 1832 (N. Wallich, Numer. List 207, no. 6064. 1831-1832, nom. nud.)
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 16-may-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 29-jun-2009
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • chilghoza pine  (Source: Zander ed17) - English
  • chilgoza pine  (Source: Dict Rehm) - English
  • Gerard's pine  (Source: Pines) - English
  • Gerards Kiefer  (Source: Dict Rehm) - German

Economic Importance:

  • Human food: seeds (fide Edible Nuts)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan (n.e.)
    • CHINA: China [Xizang (s.)]

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India, [Jammu and Kashmir] Pakistan (n.)


References:

  1. Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 (Zander ed17)
  2. Farjon, A. Pines, drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus. 1984 (Pines) 79.
  3. Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994 (Dict Rehm)
  4. Rosengarten, F. The book of edible nuts. 1984 (Edible Nuts)
  5. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D. Don :

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • 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=28450. Accessed 13 mayo 2024.