Cuban Pine
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 Tree near Baracoa, Cuba
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| Pinus cubensis Grisebach |
The Cuban Pine (Pinus cubensis) is a pine endemic to the eastern highlands of the island of Cuba.
The closely related Hispaniolan Pine (P. occidentalis), native to the neighboring island of Hispaniola, is treated as synonymous by some botanists.
[edit] External links
- Conifer Specialist Group (1998). Pinus cubensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 17 November 2006.
- Pinus cubensis description (Gymnosperm Database)
