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

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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

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

Synonyms

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  • 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

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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

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Primary references

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

Additional references

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

Vernacular names

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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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