Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arizonica
ID:
482975

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engelm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Rep. U.S. Geogr. Surv., Wheeler 6(Botany): 260 (1878 publ. 1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000482307



Common Names

  • Arizonica Pine
  • Arizonica Mountain Pine
  • Arizonica Pine Tree


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Description

Pinus arizonica (also called Arizona Pinyon, among many other common names) is a species of pine tree in the Pinaceae family. It is a small evergreen tree with blue-green needles and a conical shape. It is native to the southwestern United States, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pinus arizonica is used for timber, fuel, and ornamental purposes. It is also used in landscaping and as a windbreak.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pinus arizonica var. stormiae Martínez
Pinus arizonica var. arizonica
Pinus arizonica var. ornelasii (Martínez) ined.
Pinus arizonica var. cooperi Farjon

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pinus arizonica has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, brown, and winged. The seedlings are small and conical in shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinus arizonica is a species of coniferous tree native to the southwestern United States. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken from semi-hardwood shoots in late summer and rooted in a sandy soil mixture. The tree prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pinus arizonica

Pinus arizonica can be found in Arizona and New Mexico.

Pinus arizonica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinus arizonica?

Pinus arizonica

What is the common name of Pinus arizonica?

Arizona Pine

What is the natural habitat of Pinus arizonica?

Mountainous regions of the Southwestern United States

Species in the Pinus genus

Pinus kesiya, Pinus latteri, Pinus koraiensis, Pinus krempfii, Pinus lambertiana, Pinus jeffreyi, Pinus jaliscana, Pinus lawsonii, Pinus luchuensis, Pinus lumholtzii, Pinus luzmariae, Pinus longaeva, Pinus leiophylla, Pinus litvinovii, Pinus densata, Pinus densithunbergii, Pinus densiflora, Pinus cubensis, Pinus culminicola, Pinus dalatensis, Pinus douglasiana, Pinus echinata, Pinus edulis, Pinus durangensis, Pinus devoniana, Pinus contorta, Pinus coulteri, Pinus clausa, Pinus halepensis, Pinus hartwegii, Pinus greggii, Pinus hakkodensis, Pinus heldreichii, Pinus hwangshanensis, Pinus henryi, Pinus herrerae, Pinus fenzeliana, Pinus elliottii, Pinus engelmannii, Pinus gerardiana, Pinus glabra, Pinus flexilis, Pinus serotina, Pinus rzedowskii, Pinus sabiniana, Pinus strobiformis, Pinus squamata, Pinus sibirica, Pinus strobus, Pinus roxburghii,

Species in the Pinaceae family

Abies alba, Abies amabilis, Abies balsamea, Abies beshanzuensis, Abies borisii-regis, Abies bracteata, Abies cephalonica, Abies chensiensis, Abies cilicica, Abies concolor, Abies delavayi, Abies densa, Abies durangensis, Abies fabri, Abies fanjingshanensis, Abies fargesii, Abies firma, Abies flinckii, Abies forrestii, Abies fraseri, Abies grandis, Abies guatemalensis, Abies hickelii, Abies hidalgensis, Abies holophylla, Abies homolepis, Abies kawakamii, Abies koreana, Abies lasiocarpa, Abies magnifica, Abies mariesii, Abies nebrodensis, Abies nephrolepis, Abies nordmanniana, Abies numidica, Abies pindrow, Abies pinsapo, Abies procera, Abies recurvata, Abies religiosa, Abies sachalinensis, Abies sibirica, Abies spectabilis, Abies squamata, Abies veitchii, Abies vejarii, Abies yuanbaoshanensis, Abies ziyuanensis, Abies jaliscana, Abies phanerolepis,

References

George Engelmann (1809-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engelm.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus arizonica Engelm.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification