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Pinus

The genus Pinus is in the family Pinaceae in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pinus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Pinus albicaulis Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus amamiana Koidz. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus aristata Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus arizonica Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus armandii Franch. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus attenuata Lemmon Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × attenuradiata Stockw. & Righter Accepted H WCSP
Pinus ayacahuite Ehrenb. ex Schltdl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus balfouriana Balf. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus banksiana Lamb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus bhutanica Grierson, D.G.Long & C.N.Page Accepted H WCSP
Pinus brutia Ten. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus bungeana Zucc. ex Endl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus canariensis C.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus caribaea Morelet Accepted H WCSP
Pinus cembra L. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus cembroides Zucc. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × cerambycifera Businský Accepted H WCSP
Pinus clausa (Chapm. ex Engelm.) Vasey ex Sarg. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon Accepted H WCSP
Pinus coulteri D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Pinus cubensis Griseb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus culminicola Andresen & Beaman Accepted H WCSP
Pinus dahurica (Turcz.) Ledeb. Accepted M TRO
Pinus dalatensis Ferré Accepted H WCSP
Pinus densata Mast. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus densiflora Siebold & Zucc. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × densithunbergii Uyeki Accepted H WCSP
Pinus devoniana Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus douglasiana Martínez Accepted H WCSP
Pinus durangensis Martínez Accepted H WCSP
Pinus echinata Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus edulis Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus elliottii Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus engelmannii Carrière Accepted H WCSP
Pinus eremitana Businský Accepted H WCSP
Pinus fenzeliana Hand.-Mazz. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus flexilis E.James Accepted H WCSP
Pinus fragilissima Businský Accepted H WCSP
Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Pinus glabra Walter Accepted H WCSP
Pinus greggii Engelm. ex Parl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus hakkodensis Makino Accepted H WCSP
Pinus halepensis Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus hartwegii Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus heldreichii H.Christ Accepted H WCSP
Pinus henryi Mast. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus herrerae Martínez Accepted H WCSP
Pinus hwangshanensis W.Y.Hsia Accepted H WCSP
Pinus jaliscana Pérez de la Rosa Accepted H WCSP
Pinus jeffreyi A.Murray bis Accepted H WCSP
Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon Accepted H WCSP
Pinus koraiensis Siebold & Zucc. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus krempfii Lecomte Accepted H WCSP
Pinus lambertiana Douglas Accepted H WCSP
Pinus latteri Mason Accepted H WCSP
Pinus lawsonii Roezl ex Gordon Accepted H WCSP
Pinus leiophylla Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × litvinovii L.V.Orlova Accepted H WCSP
Pinus longaeva D.K.Bailey Accepted H WCSP
Pinus luchuensis Mayr Accepted H WCSP
Pinus lumholtzii B.L.Rob. & Fernald Accepted H WCSP
Pinus luzmariae Pérez de la Rosa Accepted H WCSP
Pinus massoniana Lamb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus maximartinezii Rzed. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus maximinoi H.E.Moore Accepted H WCSP
Pinus merkusii Jungh. & de Vriese Accepted H WCSP
Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus montezumae Lamb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus monticola Douglas ex D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Pinus morrisonicola Hayata Accepted H WCSP
Pinus mugo Turra Accepted H WCSP
Pinus muricata D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × murraybanksiana Righter & Stockw. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × neilreichiana Reichardt Accepted H WCSP
Pinus nelsonii Shaw Accepted H WCSP
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold Accepted H WCSP
Pinus occidentalis Sw. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus oocarpa Schiede Accepted H WCSP
Pinus orthophylla Businský Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pallasiana D. Don Accepted M TRO
Pinus palustris Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus parviflora Siebold & Zucc. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus patula Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus peuce Griseb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pinaster Aiton Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pinceana Gordon Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pinea L. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex C.Lawson Accepted H WCSP
Pinus praetermissa Styles & McVaugh Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pringlei Shaw Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pseudostrobus Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pumila (Pall.) Regel Accepted H WCSP
Pinus pungens Lamb. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus quadrifolia Parl. ex Sudw. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus radiata D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Pinus remota (Little) D.K.Bailey & Hawksw. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus resinosa Aiton Accepted H WCSP
Pinus × rhaetica Brügger Accepted H WCSP
Pinus rigida Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus roxburghii Sarg. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus rzedowskii Madrigal & M.Caball. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus sabiniana Douglas Accepted H WCSP
Pinus serotina Michx. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus sibirica Du Tour Accepted H WCSP
Pinus squamata X.W.Li Accepted H WCSP
Pinus strobiformis Engelm. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus strobus L. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus stylesii Frankis ex Businský Accepted H WCSP
Pinus sylvestris L. Accepted L WCSP
Pinus tabuliformis Carrière Accepted H WCSP
Pinus taeda L. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus taiwanensis Hayata Accepted H WCSP
Pinus tecunumanii F.Schwerdtf. ex Eguiluz & J.P.Perry Accepted H WCSP
Pinus teocote Schied. ex Schltdl. & Cham. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus thunbergii Parl. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus torreyana Parry ex Carrière Accepted H WCSP
Pinus tropicalis Morelet Accepted H WCSP
Pinus virginiana Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus wallichiana A.B.Jacks. Accepted H WCSP
Pinus wangii Hu & W.C.Cheng Accepted H WCSP
Pinus yunnanensis Franch. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 755 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pinus. Of these 122 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 738 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pinus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 755 species names for the genus Pinus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 122 16.2%
Synonym 598 79.2%
Unplaced 9 1.2%
Unassessed 26 3.4%

All names

The status of the 1,493 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pinus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 169 11.3%
Synonym 1,257 84.2%
Unplaced 9 0.6%
Unassessed 58 3.9%

Of these names,

A further 5 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 755 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pinus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 119 560 0 0 679 89.9%
Medium confidence 2 18 0 0 20 2.6%
Low confidence 1 20 9 26 56 7.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Pinus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 18 0 14 0 34 4.5%
WCSP 120 580 9 10 5 724 95.9%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.3%