Pinus pseudostrobus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1839
Citation Micro:
Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25 (Misc.): 63. (1839)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481826
Common Names
- Strobus Pine
- Strobus Pine
- Strobus Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus pseudostrobus (also called Mexican White Pine, among many other common names) is a coniferous tree native to Mexico and Central America. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 m tall with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. It is found in mountain forests, usually at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus pseudostrobus is used for timber production, as well as for providing shelter and shade. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental tree.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Pinus pseudostrobus var. apulcensis (Lindl.) ShawPinus pseudostrobus var. pseudostrobus
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinus pseudostrobus has yellow-green flowers, brown seeds and seedlings that are yellow-green in color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus pseudostrobus is a slow-growing conifer that can reach heights of up to 40 feet. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall and cuttings should be taken in the spring. The cuttings should be placed in a moist medium and kept in a warm environment until they root.
Where to Find Pinus pseudostrobus
Pinus pseudostrobus is native to the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States and can be found in the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Pinus pseudostrobus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinus pseudostrobus?
Pinus pseudostrobus
What is the common name of Pinus pseudostrobus?
False Weymouth pine
What is the natural range of Pinus pseudostrobus?
Central America
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
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus pseudostrobus Lindl.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification