Pinus murraybanksiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Stockw. & Righter
Source:
wcs
Year:
1949
Citation Micro:
Madroño 10: 69. (1949)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481788
Common Names
- Murraybanksiana Pine
- Murraybanksiana Pitch Pine
- Murraybanksiana Pinon Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus murraybanksiana (also called Murray Banks' pine, among many other common names) is an evergreen coniferous tree native to the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico. It grows up to 25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. It is found in dry, rocky, open pine-oak forests at elevations of 2,000–2,800 m.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus murraybanksiana is used for timber production, as well as for providing shelter and shade. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental tree.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinus murraybanksiana flowers are small and yellow-green in color. The seeds are small and winged. The seedlings are small and have a single needle-like leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus murraybanksiana is a slow-growing, evergreen conifer that can reach up to 40 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Pinus murraybanksiana
Pinus murraybanksiana is native to Australia and can be found in the wild in the mountainous regions of the country.
Pinus murraybanksiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinus murraybanksiana?
Pinus murraybanksiana
What is the common name of Pinus murraybanksiana?
Murraybanks Pine
Where is Pinus murraybanksiana native to?
Australia
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
William Palmer Stockwell (1898-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stockw.' in the authors string.
Francis Irving Righter (b.1897): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Righter' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus x murraybanksiana Stockw. & Righter: Placement according to April 2023 Classification