Pinus wallichiana

Pinus wallichiana tree, Lakuri Bhanjyang, Gwarkho, Nepal

Pinus wallichiana folia & strobili, Bhandakthathaatch, Kullu, Manali District, Himachal Pradesh, India

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus wallichiana is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Strobus
Sectio: P. sect. Quinquefoliae
Subsectio: P. subsect. Strobus
Species: Pinus wallichiana

Name

Pinus wallichiana A.B.Jacks., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 85 (1938).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Leucopitys excelsa Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 70 (1913).
  • Pinus excelsa Wall. ex D.Don in A.B.Lambert, Descr. Pinus 2: 5 (1824), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Pinus chylla Lodd., Cat. Pl., ed. 16: 50 (1836).
  • Pinus dicksonii Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 300 (1855), not validly publ.
  • Pinus griffithii McClell. in W.Griffith, Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 17 (1854), nom. provis.
  • Pinus nepalensis Chambray, Traité Prat. Arbr. Résin. Conif.: 342 (1845), nom. illeg.
  • Pinus wallichiana var. manangensis H.Ohba & M.Suzuki, Bull. Univ. Mus. Univ. Tokyo 31: 350 (1988).
  • Pinus wallichiana subsp. manangensis (H.Ohba & M.Suzuki) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 16: 36 (2009).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Afghanistan. China China South-Central, Tibet. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jackson, A.B. 1938. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1938(2): 85.

Additional references

• Businský, R. 2008. The genus Pinus L., pines: contribution to knowledge. A monograph with cone drawings of all species of the world by Ludmila Businská. Acta Pruhoniciana 88: 1–126. PDF (Text) Photos 1–32 Photos 33–42 Figures 1–73Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Earle, C.J. 2023. Pinus wallichiana in The Gymnosperm Database. Accessed: 2023 March 27.

• Farjon, A. 2013. Pinus wallichiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42427A2979371.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pinus wallichiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pinus wallichiana. Published online. Accessed: March 5 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pinus wallichiana. Accessed: 5 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pinus wallichiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 5. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

català: Pi de l'Himàlaia
čeština: Borovice himálajská
dansk: Tåre-Fyr
Deutsch: Tränen-Kiefer
English: Blue Pine
Esperanto: Valiĥ-pino
español: Pino llorón del Himalaya
eesti: Pisarmänd
suomi: Kyynelmänty
français: Pin de l'Himalaya
magyar: Himalájai selyemfenyő
íslenska: Himalajafura
македонски: Хималајски бор
polski: Sosna himalajska
русский: Сосна гималайская
Türkçe: Ağlayan çam
Tiếng Việt: Thông trắng Himalaya
中文: 乔松

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