Pinus rzedowskii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Madrigal & M.Caball.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Bol. Técn. Inst. Nac. Invest. Forest., Mexico 26: 1. (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481509
Common Names
- Pinus rzedowskii
- Rzedowski's Pine
- Rzedowski's Pinon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinus rzedowskii (also called Rzedowski's Pine, among many other common names) is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Mexico. It grows up to 10 meters in height and has a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 meters. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and grows in a variety of habitats, from sea level to high elevations.
Uses & Benefits
Pinus rzedowskii is used for timber production, as an ornamental tree, and for its resin which is used in incense and varnishes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pinus rzedowskii is a yellow-green male catkin, while the female catkin is a red-brown. The seed is a small, brown cone with a thin, papery shell. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, short needle.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinus rzedowskii can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods require full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Pinus rzedowskii
Pinus rzedowskii is native to Mexico. It is found in the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, and Guerrero.
Pinus rzedowskii FAQ
What is the native range of Pinus rzedowskii?
The native range of Pinus rzedowskii is the Mediterranean region.
What is the typical height of Pinus rzedowskii?
Pinus rzedowskii typically grows to a height of 30-50 feet.
What is the typical lifespan of Pinus rzedowskii?
Pinus rzedowskii typically has a lifespan of up to 200 years.
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
Xavier Madrigal-Sánchez (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Madrigal' in the authors string.
Miguel Caballero Deloya (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Caball.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Pinus rzedowskii Madrigal & M.Caball.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification