Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
henryi
ID:
482085

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mast.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 550. (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481417



Common Names

  • Henry's Pine
  • Henry's Pitch Pine
  • Pitch Pine


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Description

Pinus henryi (also called Henry's pine, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen coniferous tree native to the mountains of eastern Asia. It has a pyramidal shape with a dense crown and grows up to 25 m tall. It is found in the mountains of eastern Asia, from China, south to Japan, in dry, open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pinus henryi is used for timber production, landscaping, and as an ornamental tree. It is also used for soil stabilization and erosion control, and for making furniture and paper.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pinus henryi sub. averyanovii Businsky

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinus henryi is yellowish-green and cone-shaped. Its seeds are small and winged. The seedlings are short and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinus henryi is a coniferous evergreen tree native to China. It is hardy in USDA zones 6-9 and prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pinus henryi

Pinus henryi can be found in China, in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan.

Pinus henryi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinus henryi?

Pinus henryi

What is the natural range of Pinus henryi?

The natural range of Pinus henryi is China.

What is the growth rate of Pinus henryi?

Pinus henryi has a slow to moderate growth rate of 13-24 inches (33-61 cm) per year.

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,