Pinus teocote
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Pinus teocote Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham. |
Pinus teocote (Teocote) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in Mexico. 20-30 m tall and 75 cm diameter. Straight trunk and dense top. It grows at 1500-3200 mm. Most of rainfalls in is habitat occur in summer.
Wood: white-yellowish, moderate in quality, the resin is used to produce turpentine
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- Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Pinus teocote. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.