Taxon: Pinus wallichiana A. B. Jacks.

Genus:

Pinus

Subgenus:

Strobus

Section:

Quinquefoliae

Subsection:

Strobus

Family:

Pinaceae

Nomen number:

316268

Place of publication:

Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938:85. 1938

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

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

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

(=) Pinus excelsa Wall. ex D. Don
(=) Pinus griffithii McClell.

Common names:

Bhutan pine (Source: Dict Gard) - English
blue pine (Source: Dict Gard) - English
Himalayan pine (Source: Zander ed17) - English
Himalayan white pine (Source: Pines) - English
pin pleureur de l'Himalaya (Source: Zander ed17) - French
Tränenkiefer (Source: Zander ed14) - German
pino eccelso (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian
himalayatall (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish
qiao song (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard)
Materials: gum/resin (fide F ChinaEng)
Materials: wood (fide Ency WTimber)

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan
CHINA: China [Yunnan (n.w.), Xizang (s.)]

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India (n.), Nepal, Pakistan (n.)
INDO-CHINA: Myanmar (n.)

Cultivated

(also cult.)

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980 (Ency WTimber)
Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. 1993 (Zander ed14)
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)
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. 1984- (F Bhutan)
Hara, H. et al. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. 1978-1982 (L Nepal)
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)
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970- (F Pak)
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Pinus wallichiana A. B. Jacks. :

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=316268. Accessed 13 mayo 2024.