Biology:Pinus praetermissa

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Short description: Species of conifer

Pinus praetermissa
Pinus praetermissa, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico 6.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Pinus
Section: P. sect. Trifoliae
Subsection: P. subsect. Australes
Species:
P. praetermissa
Binomial name
Pinus praetermissa
Styles & McVaugh
Synonyms[2]
  • Pinus oocarpa var. microphylla Shaw

Pinus praetermissa, commonly known as McVaugh's pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. Originally classified as a variety of Pinus oocarpa (P. oocarpa var. microphylla) in 1909, it was promoted to specific status in 1990 after further study.[3]

It is found only in western Mexico.

References

  1. Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus praetermissa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T42402A2977567. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42402A2977567.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42402/2977567. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 
  2. "Pinus praetermissa". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Pinus+praetermissa. 
  3. Styles, B.T.; McVaugh, Rogers (27 April 1990). "A Mexican pine promoted to specific status: Pinus praetermissa". Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium (University of Michigan Herbarium) 17: 307–312. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12874999#page/315/mode/1up. Retrieved 2 October 2015. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3506503 entry