Synonyms:

• (=) Pinus strobus f. prostrata (Rehder ex Beissn.) Fernald & Weath.

Common names:

• eastern white pine  (Source: Trees US) - English
• Weymouth pine  (Source: F BritStace) - English
• white pine  (Source: World Econ Pl) - English
• pin blanc  (Source: HerbSpices) - French
• pin de Lord Weymouth  (Source: HerbSpices) - French
• pin Weymouth  (Source: Zander ed17) - French
• Strobe  (Source: Zander ed17) - German
• Weymouthskiefer  (Source: HerbSpices) - German
• pino strobo  (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian
• weymouthtall  (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish
• bei mei qiao song  (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese
• seuteurobeujatnamu  (Source: F Korea) - Transcribed Korean

Economic Importance:

• Environmental: agroforestry (fide AH 654)
• Environmental: ornamental (fide AH 519)
• Materials: fiber (for pulpwood fide AH 519)
• Materials: gum/resin (fide AH 519; HerbSpices)
• Materials: wood (fide AH 519; HerbSpices)
• Medicines: folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2)
• Social: religious/secular (used as a Christmas tree fide http://hort.ufl.edu/trees/pinstra.pdf,)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland]
• WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Manitoba (s.e.)]
• NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
• NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin]
• SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee (http://tenn.bio.utk.edu/vascular/database/vascular-database.asp?CategoryID=Gymnosperms&FamilyID=Pinaceae&GenusID=Pinus&SpeciesID=strobus), Virginia]


Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
2. Burns, R. M. & B. H. Honkala, eds. Silvics of North America: 1. Conifers; 2. Hardwoods. Agriculture Handbook 654. 1990 (AH 654)
3. Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. 1986-1987 (HerbSpices)
4. Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 (Zander ed17)
5. FNA Editorial Committee Flora of North America. 1993- (F NAmer)
6. Gilman, E. F. & D. G. Watson 1994. Pinus strobus : eastern white pine
7. International Seed Testing Association A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees. 1971 (Mult Glossary Trees)
8. Lee, Y. N. Flora of Korea. (F Korea)
9. Little, E. L., Jr. Important forest trees of the United States. 1978 (AH 519)
10. Little, E. L., Jr. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. 1979 (Trees US)
11. McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000 (Herbs Commerce ed2)
12. Stace, C. New flora of the British Isles. (F BritStace)
13. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

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=28551. Accessed 14 mayo 2024.