Pinus krempfii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lecomte
Source:
wcs
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 27: 191. (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481085
Common Names
- Pinus krempfii
- Krempf's Pine
- Krempfii Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus krempfii (also called Krempf's Pine, among many other common names) is a species of coniferous tree in the Pinaceae family. It is native to China, where it is found in the provinces of Gansu, Qinghai, and Sichuan. It is found in forests, scrublands, and rocky slopes at elevations of 0–3,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus krempfii is used in landscaping and as a windbreak. It is also used to make furniture, paper, and as a source of timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinus krempfii has a yellow-green flower and a small, brown, oval-shaped cone. The seed is a small, brown, winged nut. The seedlings have two pairs of cotyledons that are needle-like and yellow-green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus krempfii is a hardy evergreen conifer that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by cuttings in spring or by seed in fall. It is best to sow the seeds in a cold frame in autumn and transplant the seedlings in spring.
Where to Find Pinus krempfii
Pinus krempfii can be found in tropical Africa, from Cameroon to Ethiopia.
Pinus krempfii FAQ
What is the common name of Pinus krempfii?
Krempf's Pine
What is the native range of Pinus krempfii?
China
What is the hardiness zone of Pinus krempfii?
USDA Zone 6
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
Paul Henri Lecomte (1856-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lecomte' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus krempfii Lecomte: Placement according to April 2023 Classification