Pinus pseudostrobus

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Pinus pseudostrobus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Species: P. pseudostrobus
Binomial name
Pinus pseudostrobus
Lindl.

Smooth-bark Mexican Pine (Pinus pseudostrobus), (Chamite and Pacingo) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico, 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown and fissured and smooth when young. It grows between 1300-3250 m. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa, Mexico to Honduras. It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done very fine

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